Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Care Coordinator - Northwest Georgia Oncology Services (Days)

Tanner; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Northwest Georgia Oncology Services is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Care Coordinator for day shifts. You will assist the physician in patient assessments, planning, interventions and evaluations, while supporting day-to-day clinical operations in a busy oncology office.

Two years of related experience and an active Georgia LPN license (or multi-state license) with CPR certification are required; oncology testing/labs experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of related experience in primary care, specialty care, surgical, or infusion required as a LPN.
• Oncology experience preferred.
• Prior experience performing oncology tests & labs required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician in clinical care of all patients including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation.
• Support day-to-day clinical operations of the office.

Skills

Two years of related experience

Oncology experience

Education

Georgia LPN license or multi-state license

Healthcare Provider (CPR) certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Care Coordinator - Northwest Georgia Oncology Services (Days)

#26-1523

Job Description

$10,000 Sign On Bonus – External Hires Only

Responsible for assisting the physician in clinical care of all patients to include patient assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Will also have general responsibilities to assist in the day-to-day clinical operations of the office.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Education: See License/Certification Requirements

Experience: Two years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.

Licenses and Certifications

• GEORGIA LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE OR MULTISTATE NURSING LICENSE
• HEALTHCARE PROVIDER (CPR)

Qualifications

• Two or more years of related experience in primary care, specialty care, surgical, or infusion required as a LPN. Oncology experience preferred.
• Must possess the sense of discipline to work in accordance with accepted clinical standards.
• Must maintain high degree of confidentiality.
• Must possess the cognitive ability to understand patient's medical records, physician's orders and medical orders to be communicated to patient, hospital, and or other physician.
• Must be capable of dealing tactfully and effectively with patients, family members, other employees and physicians.
• Prior experience performing oncology tests & labs required.