LPN Radiation Oncology
About The Position
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works with an interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care in an ambulatory setting. The role uses the nursing process to support patients’ health and functioning, performs triage in person and through telephone and secure messages, and delivers medical regimens as directed by physicians, advanced practice providers, and registered nurses. The LPN also delegates selected care functions appropriately, collaborates with the clinic team to improve care quality and patient experience, fosters learning, and advocates for ethical, holistic care that respects patient autonomy and dignity. This position is with MultiCare Cancer Institute, a physician-led, multi-specialty group within MultiCare Health System that provides integrated hematology, oncology, radiation, surgical, and supportive care across Washington state. The institute serves patients across Olympia, Spokane, Tacoma, and Yakima.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse license in Washington State or a multistate license endorsement (MLS).
- Current basic life support certification (BLS).
- Two years of experience as an LPN.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a clinic setting.
Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process as a systematic problem-solving approach to nursing care, facilitating an optimal level of functioning and health for the patient.
- Perform patient triage in person, via telephone, and through secure messages, using protocols, guidelines, and standards.
- Use assessment and analysis skills to deliver medical regimens as directed by physicians, advanced practice providers, and registered nurses.
- Delegate selected patient care functions to others in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
- Collaborate with the clinic team to improve quality of care, patient experience, and stewardship.
- Foster a learning environment for patients, families, and members of the health care team.
- Advocate for ethical and holistic care that promotes the autonomy, dignity, and health of patients from diverse ethnic and social backgrounds.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
