What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at GenesisCare?
At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.
Role Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nursing staff at GenesisCare are a specifically trained group of individuals who demonstrate expertise in dealing with cancer patients during all aspects of care.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Always maintain a professional manner with patients, physicians, staff, and the general public while in the work environment.
- Provide direct nursing care for identified patients.
- Perform nursing assessments and triage for new and current patients as instructed.
- Provide education to patients with verbal instruction and printed materials.
- Apply rules and regulations for radiation safety. Detect any radiation hazards and provide for appropriate patient and employee safety and report to physicist, engineer and supervisors.
- Able to simulate treatment set-ups including proper documentation.
- Be able to construct immobilization devices as needed for reproducibility.
- Identifies patients and ensures appropriate patient's charts are utilized
- Observe first signs of any complications and report to Physician and document report.
- Provide patient care and comfort that is necessary for procedures.
- Be able to deliver clear and concise instructions appropriate to the level of comprehension of the patient.
- Able to assist in lifting or transferring patients in a safe manner.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current LPN license in good standing
- 1-3 years proven experience in related field
- Be an active part of the center's team.
- Arrive as scheduled and can be relied on to complete assigned tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
- Able to direct questions to the proper people at the proper time.
- Accepts responsibility for actions and is willing to lend assistance where needed.
- Exhibits good follow-through on given tasks.
- Must properly control the release of proprietary and confidential information.
Minimum Physical Capabilities:
In order to be able to perform normal duties as a Nurse (LVN, LPN, RN) or MA, the worker must be able to perform all of the following physical capabilities:
- Lifting up to 22 lbs occasionally waist to shoulder height
- Unrestricted pushing and pulling waist to shoulder height
- Unrestricted reaching
- Sitting for up to 30mins at a time
- Unrestricted standing and walking
- Unrestricted bending and squatting
About GenesisCare:
Across the world, we have more than 440 centers offering the latest treatments and technologies that have been proven to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. For radiation therapy, that includes over 130 centers in the U.S. as well as 14 centers in the U.K., 21 in Spain and 36 in Australia. We also offer urology and pulmonology care in the U.S. in over 170 integrated medical offices. Every year our team sees more than 400,000 people globally.
Our purpose is to design care experiences that get the best possible life outcomes. Our goal is to deliver exceptional treatment and care in a way that enhances every aspect of a person’s cancer journey.
Joining the GenesisCare team means a commitment to seeing and doing things differently. People centricity is at the heart of what we do—whether that person is a patient, a referring doctor, a partner, or someone in our team. We aim to build a culture of ‘care’ that is patient focused and performance driven.
GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion.
GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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