Nurse, Lpn

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.

LPN

Fort Myers, FL

Do your life’s best work

The Licensed Practical Nurse at GenesisCare is a specifically trained individual who demonstrates expertise in dealing with patients during all aspects of care. Performs administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the Physician or Physician’s designee.

What you’ll do:

- Remain with the physician at all times in the exam room unless asked to step out or sent to schedule a study
- Assist the doctor in all aspects of the patient’s initial consultation
- Provide direct nursing care for identified patients
- Perform nursing assessments and triage for new and current patients as instructed.
- Weekly status checks
- Routine follow-up examinations
- Conduct any emergency visits that are needed.
- Schedule and follow-up on all diagnostic studies that are ordered including proper documentation and obtaining physicians signature on test results
- Responsible for acquiring results and notifying Physician of results on all interim reports
- Chart information of patient progress on weekly status check sheets and scuts
- Draw blood for various lab tests that are sent out and follow up on results of lab tests
- Practice safety precautions and wear personal protective equipment when needed
- Document medications the patients are currently taking, and document any new medications prescribed by our physicians while under our care to include the name of the medication, dose and amount prescribed, physician prescribing, instructions, date and nurse’s initials
- Documentation of any samples given to patient
- Responsible for charting patient’s vital signs, initial weight, and all follow-up weights
- Responsible for obtaining all signed permission slips for patients who are radioactive prostate seed implants only when applicable
- Verify the allergy sticker is complete
- Assist or perform cathing of patients for various simulations
- Responsible for reporting and verifying all patient problems as reported
- Maintain HIPAA rules and regulations as it applies to patient privacy
- Maintain open communication with front desk, nursing staff, etc. as it applies to:
Patient add-ons

Patients on treatment breaks

Changes in treatment plan
- Be an active part of the center’s team
- Demonstrate courtesy and respect at all times
- Represent the company in a professional manner
- Maintain a professional demeanor in stressful situations
- Maintain attendance according to scheduled days and hours as well as uniform and appearance standards, according to company policy

Who you are:

- Maintain licenses and/or certifications as applicable
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good oral and written communications skills
- Must work well with multiple tasks and changing priorities
- Experience in oncology preferred
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LPN preferred

What’s in it for you:

- Own your development, learn every day and be part of GenesisCare’s rapid growth
- Internal career development opportunities globally in USA, UK, Spain & AU
- Thriving close-knit culture and communities and supportive environment with encouragement to live your highest potential
- Ongoing opportunities for professional development to keep up to date with current clinical practices in a rapidly developing global organisation
- A rewarding purpose-led organisation that provides positive outcomes to patients everyday
- The opportunity to work for one of the most influential healthcare providers pioneering the way forward in innovation for cancer treatments & heart disease
- Fast paced, high performing & agile working culture with lots of change due to our rapid growth
- All employees and their family members have access to free confidential support that is completely external to GenesisCare including financial, nutritional and wellbeing coaching, legal advice & counselling
- Learn and grow with our award-winning development programs
- Free access to thousands of LinkedIn training courses

Who we are:
We are 6000+ highly trained healthcare professionals and support staff across the United States, Australia, the U.K, Spain and China, designing cancer and heart disease treatments to help patients achieve the best possible life outcomes.

Global care

Across the world, we have more than 580+ centres to help us bring the right care to our patients. Every year our team sees more than 1.4 million patients globally across our Oncology, Cardiology & Sleep Medicine Centres.

People centricity is at the heart of what we do and we pride ourselves on making our people a priority, whether that be a patient or an employee. We aim to build culture of ‘care’ that is patient focused, and performance driven. Our people promise is “do your life’s best work, by always growing, having a profound human impact and making great t