Licensed Practical Nurse - Cancer Clinic/Oncology - Salisbury

The Licensed Practical Nurse serves as a member of the healthcare team at Novant Health by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with other team members to provide care that promotes optimal health. The Licensed Practical Nurse utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the care of the patient during their health journey. The Licensed Practical Nurse accepts accountability for provision of care, as part of the RN led team, in accordance with the current policies and procedures.

• Strong clinical and assessment skills within LPN scope
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities
• Compassion and emotional intelligence when working with oncology patients
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing Program. 
• Experience: One year of relevant experience, preferred. 
• Licensure/Certification: Appropriate state LPN license, required.
• Additional Skills (required): Computer skills, Phone call etiquette, Organizational Skills.

• Provide direct patient care, including vital signs, assessments within scope, and documentation
• Assist with patient intake, history collection, and care coordination
• Support physicians and RNs during exams and procedures
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and symptom management
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, including oncology providers, navigators, and support services
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR) documentation
• Assist with scheduling, referrals, and follow-up care