What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Clinic Nurse LPN - Urology position at GenesisCare USA?
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Outpatient Clinic Nurse LPN - Urology
Sarasota, FL
About GenesisCare:
Our purpose is to design care experiences that get the best possible life outcomes. Our goal is to deliver exceptional treatment and care in a way that enhances every aspect of a person’s cancer journey.
Joining the GenesisCare team means a commitment to seeing and doing things differently. People centricity is at the heart of what we do—whether that person is a patient, a referring doctor, a partner, or someone in our team. We aim to build a culture of ‘care’ that is patient focused and performance driven.
Role Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nursing staff at GenesisCare are a specifically trained group of individuals who demonstrate expertise in dealing with cancer patients during all aspects of care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Always maintain a professional manner with patients, physicians, staff and the general public while in the work environment.
- Provide direct nursing care for identified patients.
- Perform nursing assessments and triage for new and current patients as instructed.
- Provide education to patients with verbal instruction and printed materials.
- Apply rules and regulations for radiation safety. Detect any radiation hazards and provide for appropriate patient and employee safety and report to physicist, engineer and supervisors.
- Able to simulate treatment set-ups including proper documentation.
- Be able to construct immobilization devices as needed for reproducibility.
- Identifies patients and ensures appropriate patient's charts are utilized
- Observe first signs of any complications and report to Physician and document report.
- Provide patient care and comfort that is necessary for procedures.
- Be able to deliver clear and concise instructions appropriate to the level of comprehension of the patient.
- Able to assist in lifting or transferring patients in a safe manner.
Qualifications Required:
- Arrive as scheduled and can be relied on to complete assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- Able to direct questions to the proper people at the proper time.
- Accepts responsibility for actions and is willing to lend assistance where needed.
- Exhibits good follow-through on given tasks.
Education/Experience Required:
- Current LPN license in good standing
- 1-3 years proven experience in related field
- Be an active part of the center's team.
Confidential AND Sensitive Information:
Must properly control the release of proprietary and confidential information.
About GenesisCare:
An integrated oncology and multispecialty network in Florida and North Carolina providing care for more than 120,000 patients annually, GenesisCare U.S. offers community-based cancer care and other services at convenient locations. The company’s purpose is to redefine the care experience by improving patient outcomes, access and care delivery. With advanced technology and innovative treatment options, skilled physicians and support staff offer comprehensive and coordinated care in radiation oncology, urology, medical oncology, hematology, diagnostics, ENT and surgical oncology. For more information, visit
https://www.genesiscareus.com
GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion.
