Nursing LPN, Hourly

Job Details: Job Location: RAD ONC Tempe - Tempe, AZ, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Health Care, Perform clinical duties under the direction of a physician. This individual ensures that supplies and equipment are available to facilitate efficient, effective care. It is important that a friendly, caring, courteous, and professional attitude is always displayed as this person has front-line contact with patients and families.

Duties and responsibilities Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records

Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocol, cleaning exam procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control

Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height

Accompanying patients to the appropriate exam room; assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, and prepare them for the physician

Assisting and Caring for Others — providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients

Documenting/Recording Information — entering, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic form

Getting Information — observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, Patients, and Physicians — providing accurate messages/instructions by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person

Interacting with Computers — Using computers and electronic medical records to enter data, or process information

Cleaning according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; managing inventory of supplies; assisting with the ordering of patient care supplies, restocking treatment rooms, exam rooms, and procedure room

Answers clinical phone calls

Checks phone messages hourly and return all calls before lunch, midafternoon, and prior to leaving for the day

Complies with all AZCCC policies and procedures

Maintains strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data

Works shifts as assigned. Scheduled shifts/locations will rotate according to clinic needs

Performs sterilization and high-level disinfection

Performs other duties as directed by supervisor, physician assistant(s), physician (s), and clinic administrator

Qualifications: Qualifications/Education Requirements Must have satisfactorily completed formal training from an accredited School for nursing

Oncology nursing experience preferred

Computer experience with EMR knowledge

Excellent work ethic, including integrity, positive attitude, productive, organized, treats leadership with respect, excellent attendance, continuously learning and willing to ask for help

Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a detail oriented, fast-paced setting

Licensure/Certification Current unrestricted license in Arizona

Valid CPR certification

Working conditions/ Physical requirements Medical office setting

Moderate noise levels from medical setting and equipment

Standing for long periods of time

Ability to see details at close range

Ability to listen and understand information through spoken words and sentences

Ability to read and understand information in writing

Ability to communicate information in speaking so others will understand

Daily uses of hands to type, file, and write/sign documents

Minimum lifting requirements of 25 pounds in order to transfer equipment, help patients with positioning, and pack/unpack supplies

Frequent bending, twisting, and position changes in order to assist patients

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