LPN - Oncology Clinic, Athens, Ohio

Berger Health System; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth's O'Bleness Hospital in Athens, Ohio, seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse for a full-time 32-hour per week position in the Medical Oncology Clinic. You will provide nursing care to patients and families along the health-illness continuum and collaborate with the health care team.

Newly licensed LPNs with strong Medical Assistant experience are welcome. Office hours are 7am-5pm, shifts are day-based with scheduling based on clinic needs; this position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School or GED (Required)
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Responsibilities

• Nursing care to patients and families along the health illness continuum and collaboration with the health care team.
• No supervisory responsibilities.
• May communicate instructions, do minor scheduling, and inspect work as needed.

Education

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Job description

Job Summary

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. This is a full-time 32/hour position. Office hours are 7am-5pm and the LPN will be scheduled according to the needs of the clinic. The position is located at O'Bleness Hospital, in Athens, Ohio. Newly licensed LPNs will be considered if they have a strong experience in a Medical Assistant environment. Must be flexible, positive and a strong team player. This position provides nursing care to patients and families along the health illness continuum in diverse health care settings while collaborating with the health care team. The LPN is accountable for the practice of nursing as defined by the Ohio Board of Nursing. The LPN delegates nursing tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) using the criteria written in the Ohio Nurse Practice Act. This position serves as a resource for other associates. May communicate instructions, do minor scheduling, and inspect work. Does not hire, fire, discipline, promote, demote, transfer, or appraise, but may be consulted by higher management in these areas. This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32 hours/week. Monday through Friday. Shifts are dependent on the needs of the clinic. Work Shift: Day. Department Medical Oncology Clinic.

Responsibilities and Duties

May communicate instructions, do minor scheduling, and inspect work. Does not hire, fire, discipline, promote, demote, transfer, or appraise, but may be consulted by higher management in these areas. This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School or GED (Required)
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.

About Us

We Are Inspired to Do Our Best. OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow. We are a unique organization in the healthcare field. Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care. For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing our best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day. OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work organization. The Great Place to Work is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision to be an organization "where people want to work".