Licensed Practical Nurse - 6 West

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; United States; On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the 6 West unit. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide compassionate patient care, health education, and counseling to oncology patients throughout their treatment journey.

Responsibilities include routine nursing procedures, donor screenings, and venipuncture to ensure safe outcomes. The role supports ongoing professional growth through in-service trainings and engagement with current

Qualifications

• Requires license to practice as LPN in NY.
• Graduation from an accredited LPN program.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine nursing care under RN supervision.
• Perform donor screenings and venipuncture.
• Deliver health education and counseling to patients.

Skills

LPN license

Venipuncture

Donor screenings

Patient care

Education

LPN program graduate

NY license/permit

Job description

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - 6 West Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Nursing - 6 West Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)

Summary: 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 Nursing - 6 West, 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 is $28.20, which includes a base rate of $26.76 per hour and a geographical differential of $1.44 per hour. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about our nursing program: https://www.roswellpark.org/careers/nursing

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience 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 school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices.

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate should have acute care hospital, at least 1 year of experience as an LPN and/or,

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Roswell Park Cancer Institute Corporation (RPCIC) and Health Research Inc. (HRI) Roswell Park Division believe that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants or job seekers because of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, creed, age, disability, pregnancy-related condition, military or veteran status, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, citizenship status, genetic information, individual’s relationship or association with a member of a protected category or any other protected group status as defined by law.

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Our Core Values

RPCIC and HRI are committed to providing an environment where patients, families, employees and community are treated with courtesy and respect. We support an inclusive environment that nurtures the talents, skills and abilities of each individual to embody and reflect our core values:

• Innovation
• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Commitment
• Compassion
• Respect.

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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, the single objective of curing cancer, we stand on the threshold of historic discovery.