Oncology LPN — IV Therapy & Patient Care Specialist

American Oncology Network; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

American Oncology Network seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to support physicians and RNs at the Medical Center CCO Office with IV therapy, lab sample collection, and thorough documentation in OncoEMR. The role requires a valid LPN license and CPR/BLS certification, with English fluency essential for patient communication.

Responsibilities include administering medications, port access, patient assessment, triage by phone, inventory management, and staff training.

Qualifications

• Appropriate state LPN license; IV therapy experience preferred.
• CPR and BLS certification are required.
• Fluency in English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately mix and administer chemotherapeutic agents under supervision.
• Assist in obtaining lab samples.
• Perform technical lab procedures with accuracy and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Document treatment in OncoEMR and prepare superbill for charges.
• Provide patient education on medications, side effects, and treatment plan.
• Triage patient calls and messages by priority.

Skills

English fluency

IV therapy

Telephone triage

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

Nucleus

Job description

American Oncology Network seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to support physicians and RNs at the Medical Center CCO Office with IV therapy, lab sample collection, and thorough documentation in OncoEMR. The role requires a valid LPN license and CPR/BLS certification, with English fluency essential for patient communication.

Responsibilities include administering medications, port access, patient assessment, triage by phone, inventory management, and staff training.