PA - LPN - Outpatient Cancer Care - Mount Nittany, State College

Job Description

Looking for LPN with experience working in cancer care clinical setting

Provide care to patients as directed by the provider, including preparing patients for examination, administering medications, assisting provider with procedures and performing various tests. The LPN will actively participate as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing
  
  

Experience

• One year of medical office and patient care experience preferred.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of medical practice and patient care, medical equipment and instruments and examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.
• Knowledge of physician office procedures and medical terminology.
• Basic knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines.
• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions.
• Ability to assist in performing a variety of treatments and procedures, taking vital signs and recording and maintaining test results.
• Ability to record data accurately using a computer.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  
  

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• PennsylvaniaPractical Nursing License
• BLS certification required
  
  

Position Urgency

Normal

Shifts

Day Shift, M-F, No Weekends or Holidays

State License Details

Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years Of Experience

1

Sub Specialty

LPN, Oncology Nurse

General Certifications:, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)

Nursing Certifications

Contract Length in Weeks:

13