Licensed Practical Nurse

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the Ambulatory Services - Dermatology team. Under supervision of an RN, you will provide compassionate patient care, health education, and counseling to patients navigating dermatology treatment.

Responsibilities include performing routine nursing procedures, donor screenings, venipuncture, and contributing to a supportive care plan.

Qualifications

• License to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New York State.
• Graduation from an accredited practical nursing school's LPN program.
• Degrees must be granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as acceptable educational practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine nursing care procedures under RN supervision.
• Conduct donor screenings.
• Perform venipuncture and support patient education and counseling.

Education

LPN program

Job description

• Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
• Job Type: Regular
• Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
• Department: Ambulatory Services - Dermatology
• Time Type: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 40
• FTE: 1
• Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Join a dedicated oncology care team where you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their treatment journey. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), this position provides compassionate patient care, health education, and counseling in our Ambulatory Services - Dermatology department, helping patients navigate their diagnosis and work toward the highest possible level of wellness. Responsibilities include performing routine nursing care procedures, conducting donor screenings, and performing venipuncture, to ensure safe and effective outcomes. The position encourages continuous professional growth through participation in educational programs, in-service trainings, workshops, and engagement with current clinical literature, making it an excellent opportunity for those passionate about advancing their skills while making a meaningful impact on patient care. No matter where you are in your career journey - Roswell Park offers a welcoming environment to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

The starting hourly rate for this position is $28.20 which includes the base hourly rate of $26.76/per hr and geographical differential of $1.44/per hr, which includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Learn more about our nursing program: https://www.roswellpark.org/careers/nursing

Qualifications

License Requirement License or permit to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of New York. Education and Experience Graduation from an accredited practical nursing school’s LPN program. NOTE: Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.

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Welcome to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, America's first cancer center founded in 1898 by Dr. Roswell Park. As one of the largest employers in Western New York, Roswell has over 3,300 employees, including over 200 physicians and scientists and 400 nurses. It’s a new era at Roswell Park. Leading the way in cancer research, treatment and education for more than a century, today Roswell Park is setting our course for a second century of extraordinary advances in cancer research and treatment. Equipped with the best facilities, the sharpest and most creative minds, and the single objective of curing cancer, we stand on the threshold of historic discovery.