What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Urology position at Palo Verde Hematology Oncology LTD?
Description
Academic Urology & Urogynecology of Arizona ( operated by Palo Verde Cancer Specialists) is searching for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our ever-growing practice! This position would travel between our several AUUA locations:
Responsibilities
- Prepare equipment, examination rooms, and clean instruments
- Insertion and Removal of urinary catheters
- Take vitals, and record patients' health history
- Administer injections/medications and perform routine testing
- specimen collection/processing
- Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams
- Arrange laboratory services
Requirements
- Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program required
- Urology experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner at all times
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
- Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies
- Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times
