Oncology Licensed Practical Nurse - Float at Cancer Specialists LLC

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infusion Therapy, Peripheral IV Access, Vascular Access Devices, Patient Monitoring, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, EMR Documentation, Vital Signs Assessment, Medication Administration, Patient Coordination

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Oncology Licensed Practical Nurse - Float for our busy Specialty Practice. The Oncology LPN is responsible for the following under the direct supervision of RNs and physicians: * Providing safe, efficient, and compassionate nursing care to patients receiving various infusion therapies and injections. * Communicate regularly with the multidisciplinary team. Coordinate patient care and assist in patient flow. * Functions within the Florida scope of practice and follows clinic policies, nursing standards, and state regulations. THIS POSITION REQUIRES TRAVEL TO ALL CSNF CLINICS. APPLICANT MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK A FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: * Access, maintain, and deaccess peripheral IVs and vascular access devices (ports) * Administer infusion-related therapies within LPN scope — such as IV fluids, electrolyte replacements, IV iron, and injection * Assess and monitor patient status: vital signs, symptoms, side effects, and reactions throughout the infusion process; report changes to RN/physician * Assist with patient education, treatment scheduling, and other administrative duties such as FMLA paperwork. Complete tasks in EMR system in a timely manner * Input prescriptions and make other patient calls as directed by RNs and physician * Ensure equipment and supplies are clean, stocked, and functioning properly * Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, expectations, side effect management, and after-care instructions * Maintains patient confidentiality * All other duties as assigned Full-time Position, Monday – Friday Practice Locations in Jacksonville, Fleming Island, Middleburg, Saint Augustine and Palm Coast Education and Experience: * Graduate from an accredited program for practical nursing education * 1 year experience as a practicing LPN, oncology experience preferred * Phlebotomy and peripheral IV experience Certificates, Licenses, Registrations * Current State of Florida LPN license * IV Therapy Certification required - state approved certification program * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate Compensation and Benefits: * Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an "EEO Employer” and “Drug Free Workplace”

Responsibilities

Provide safe and compassionate nursing care to oncology patients receiving infusion therapies and injections. Coordinate patient flow and maintain vascular access devices under the supervision of RNs and physicians.