LPN Surgical Oncology RGH

STATUS: Per Diem

LOCATION: 1415 Portland Avenue Ste 245 Rochester NY 14621

DEPARTMENT: Surgical Oncology

SCHEDULE: Various

SUMMARY

As a Licensed Practical Nurse you are key in the success of operations and compassionate patient care every day.

ATTRIBUTES

• Compassionate warm and patient focused
• Critical thinking skills decisive judgment
• Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care & Service. Promote and restore patients health by completing the nursing process; collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; perform various treatment procedures; provide physical educational and emotional support to patients friends and families; supervise assigned team members
• Medication Administration & Reporting. Administer medication and give/receive relevant reports both written and verbal from/to appropriate staff as per departmental protocols
• Documentation. Ensure concise pertinent and complete documentation using computerized medical record process
• Preparation. Ensure clinical areas are properly supplied and exam rooms are available and stocked

EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA) LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - NYS Office of Professions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement including standing walking and lifting 2050 lbs. along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending twisting and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial involving decision-making under pressure responding to emergencies and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents bodily fluids chemicals and radiation. TB testing mask-fit testing and physical exams are common requirements.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employees physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$26.52 - $32.64

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including but not limited to experience relevant qualifications specialty internal equity locations and contracts.

Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability predisposing genetic characteristics marital or familial status military or veteran status citizenship or immigration status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.