LPN SPECIALIST - ONCOLOGY - FULL TIME

Watson-Clinic; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Watson-Clinic in Lakeland, FL seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to support patient care in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include telephone triage, medication administration (including injections), and documenting meds prescribed by physicians.

The role emphasizes patient and family education, workflow support, and adherence to nursing policies. Requirements include an active Florida LPN license, CPR within 3 months, and at least one year in a health care facility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing with an active Florida state license.
• One year of experience in a health care facility.
• CPR certification within 3 months of employment.
• For Xpress Care LPNS only, IV certification within 3 months of hire/transfer.
• Additional credentials/licenses pertinent to the specialty.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty.
• Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
• Acquires additional credentials/licenses pertinent to the specialty.
• Adheres to nursing policy and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical record.
• Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate

Education

LPN license (FL)

Tools

IV certification

Job description

Description

Essential Functions

• Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage.
• Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty.
• Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction.
• Acquires additional credentials/licenses pertinent to the specialty.
• Adheres to nursing policy and procedures when documenting information in patient’s medical record.
• Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician’s office. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate

Requirements

Required Education and Experience

Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing and hold an active Florida state license. Additional Credentials/licenses pertinent to the specialty. One-year experience in a health care facility. CPR certification within 3 months of employment.

For Xpress Care LPNS only, IV certification required within 3 months of hire/transfer.