Licensed Practical Nurse (Oncology) - Nights

Azza HealthCare Agency; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide direct patient care using the nursing process under supervision in Missouri. You will coordinate with RNs and other departments to support safe, effective outcomes.

The role requires completion of an accredited practical nursing program, a current LPN license, and BLS certification. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and performing mobility tasks; prior experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current LPN license in the state where duties are performed.
• Physical ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking.
• Basic Life Support certification (or successful course completion).
• Experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process under supervision of state-licensed personnel or RN.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing process

Education

LPN license (Missouri)

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Provide direct patient care using the nursing process under supervision of state-licensed personnel who prescribe medications and treatments or under the direction of an RN. Maintain professional accountability for the assigned patients and coordinate care with other departments to support safe, effective outcomes.

Ensure patient rights are upheld and protect the confidentiality of patient information at all times.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.


• Responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current LPN license in the state where duties are performed and meeting all state board requirements.


• Physical ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 lbs; prolonged standing and walking; ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat.


• Basic Life Support certification (or successful course completion) and any unit-specific certifications as required.


• Experience preferred but not required.