LPN Ambulatory - Urology
About The Position
The LPN Ambulatory - Urology caregiver works in the Urology office at Hillcrest Hospital, a hands-on procedural office that performs cystoscopy, prostate biopsy, and vasectomy. LPNs run the nurse treatment clinic and perform catheter changes, testosterone injections, and chemotherapy bladder instillations. The caregiver provides patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or physician. The position is scheduled for day shifts, with start times as early as 6:30 a.m. and end times as late as 5:00 p.m.; typical schedules are 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m. or 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Weekend or holiday coverage is not required.
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.
- Run the nurse treatment clinic and perform catheter changes, testosterone injections, and chemotherapy bladder instillations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
