LPN Ambulatory - Hematology Oncology

Cleveland Clinic • Cleveland, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The LPN Ambulatory - Hematology Oncology works at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in the Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology. The department cares for patients with cancers and blood disorders through a team of physicians, nurses, researchers, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals. The role provides patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician, with an emphasis on compassionate care for patients and families.

The caregiver works a day schedule, either 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Hours may extend when patients need care at the end of the day.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of practical nursing.
• Current Ohio license as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross.

Nice To Haves

• One year of patient care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician.
• Collect and document objective and subjective patient data and observations.
• Complete nursing assessments and report all data.
• Implement the current nursing care plan, medications, or treatments, and communicate patients’ responses.
• Observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
• Perform routine laboratory tests.
• Educate patients and family members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed