Oncology Research LPN CTO
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Job Location:
Oklahoma City, OK - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Required Education and Experience: Completion of an accredited practical nursing program AND:
- 12 months clinical experience
Skills:
- Knowledge of techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries and diseases which includes but not limited to treatment alternatives drug properties and interactions and preventive health care measures.
- Working knowledge of HIPAA.
- Ability to give full attention to what is being said and understand the points being made.
- Ability to ask questions when appropriate.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to deal with staff physicians visitors vendors and patients in a tactful diplomatic and pleasant manner.
- Ability to work in stressful situations.
- Must be detail oriented and organized.
- Ability to work as a team member.
Certifications:
- Certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- Registered as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Oklahoma.
Working Conditions:
- Physical:
- Ability to engage in repetitive motion.
- Environmental:
- Clinical environment.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of Oklahoma values our communitys unique talents perspectives and experiences. At OU we aspire to harness our innovation creativity and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere. You Belong Here!
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:The University in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin sex sexual orientation marital status genetic information gender identity/expression (consistent with applicable law) age (40 or older) religion disability political beliefs or status as a veteran in any of its policies practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admissions employment housing financial aid and educational services.
Required Attachments
Documents required for this position are listed under the Required Attachments section of this job listing. You will be required to upload and attach these documents in the application process.
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahomas only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center and one of only 73 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This highly competitive accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment options.
At the Stephenson Cancer Center we have an exciting new job opportunity that could be right for you! The Oncology Research LPN -CTO performs nursing duties for Clinical Trials Office such as patient preparation sample collection research information gathering patient follow-up data collection and medication administration. This position works under the direction or supervision of an RN or Physician.
Learn more about the Stephenson Cancer Centers Clinical Trials Office here.
Duties:
- Prepares patient for examination by the physician to include but not limited to having charts ready and draping and positioning the patient on the exam table.
- Collects samples from patients including blood urine etc.
- Prepares samples for analysis or shipment.
- Assists research team with complex procedures to include but not limited to PK/PD and study biopsies without RN supervision.
- Takes and records various readings to include but not limited to heart and respiratory rate blood pressure weight and body temperature.
- Makes follow up patient appointments or follows up on patient appointments.
- Answers routine questions from patients family or legal guardian.
- Collects all laboratory reports data and records.
- Under direction of physician or other medical personnel administers medication to patients.
- Monitor research patients for toxicity including grading and attribution as well as response assessment.
- Coordinates all aspects of clinical care on study in collaboration with Research RN physicians and other member of the study team.
- Assists researchers by recruiting patients determining if they are suitable for the study administering questionnaires taking medical histories and answering questions.
- Screens consents and enrolls patients in complex and multi-modality treatment protocols.
- Inter-departmental collaboration with campus departments to schedule study procedures including interventional radiology ophthalmology cardiology and surgery.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function.
Required Experience:
Chief
Key Skills
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- Basic Life Support
- ICU Experience
- Infusion Experience
- Triage
- TFS
- Conflict Management
- Nursing
- Critical Care Experience
- Epic
- Medication Administration
