Oncology LPN — Patient-Centered Care & Growth

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists; Bronx (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance on day 1

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-term disability

401k Plan

Paid Time off

8 paid holidays (2 floating)

Job summary

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Bronx, NY location. The role involves EMR duties, patient education, injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, and collaboration with physicians in a fast-paced oncology/hematology setting.

Requirements include NYS LPN license and BLS certification; Spanish is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits starting day one and a 4/10 schedule with Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri shifts (Wed off).

Qualifications

• Current NYS LPN license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Spanish-speaking preferred.
• Consistent professional conduct and meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with patients and health care professionals.
• Experience with EMR systems.
• Reliable transportation to NYCBS locations.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain the electronic medical record with up-to-date vital signs, demographics, medication reconciliation, allergies and diagnoses.
• Manage physician inbox messages and prioritize tasks in the EMR.
• Assist in maintaining medical inventory and stock rooms.
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments.
• Escort patients to exam rooms.
• Provide patient education on medications, disease management, home treatments, and diets.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures.
• Prepare and administer injections.
• Perform phlebotomy and collect lab specimens.
• Perform point-of-care lab testing.
• Perform EKGs.
• Administer medications under physician order and adhere to five rights to reduce error.

Skills

EMR experience

Communication skills

Spanish language (preferred)

Education

NYS LPN license

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Bronx, NY location. The role involves EMR duties, patient education, injections, phlebotomy, EKGs, and collaboration with physicians in a fast-paced oncology/hematology setting.

Requirements include NYS LPN license and BLS certification; Spanish is preferred. We offer comprehensive benefits starting day one and a 4/10 schedule with Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri shifts (Wed off).