Licensed Practical Nurse
You'll administer chemotherapy and assist physicians and RNs with patient care.
- Pay
- Not posted
- Unit and setting
- Lake Worth Cancer Center · Clinic Lake Worth Cancer Center
- License
- LPN license Active Florida LPN license required.active Florida LPN license
- Term
- Starts Oct 5, 2026 · Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- active Florida LPN license Active Florida LPN license required. Check your license
- Certification
- current CPR certification Current CPR certification is required.
- Certification
- 30-hour IV certification, or completed within 90 days of employment 30 hour IV certification course OR completion of 30 hour IV certification course within 90 days of employment.
- Certification
- BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment; FCS will provide the BLS course within first 30 days BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days).
- Also asks
- fluent English and excellent oral and written communication Fluency in the English language as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Also asks
- valid driver's license to travel to clinics Valid driver’s license in the resident state to travel to clinics.
- Also asks
- clear background screen required for offer All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening.
- Also asks
- influenza vaccine required unless exempt FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption.
- Also asks
- drug test required for all new hires all new hires will be subject to drug testing
Preferred
- Experience
- IV therapy experience in clinic or hospital Experience in IV therapy in clinic or hospital is preferred.
- Experience
- prior oncology experience Prior Oncology experience preferred.
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefitstuition reimbursementtuition reimbursement
- Benefitspet insurancepet and legal insurance
- Benefitslegal insurance
- Competitive salaries
- 401-K match
Pay isn’t listed.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- giving chemotherapy Administering chemotherapy agents
- Day to day
- preparing chemotherapy Preparing chemotherapy agents
- Day to day
- patient assessments and triage Patient assessments/triage
- Day to day
- patient and family teaching Patient/family education
- Travel
- travel to clinics on a valid driver's license to travel to clinics
- Details
- medical marijuana cards not recognized Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Original listing
Posted on Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute’s careers page.
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Date Posted
2026-09-22 Country
United States of America Location
Lake Worth Cancer Center
Why join fcs
At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.
A little bit about fcs
Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care.
We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U. S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.
Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today!
Responsibilities
Assist physician and RNs in the care of patients by performing one or more of the following
duties
- Administering chemotherapy agents -
- Preparing chemotherapy agents -
- Patient assessments/triage -
- Medical record documentation -
- Patient/family education
Qualifications
Active Florida LPN license required. - Experience in IV therapy in clinic or hospital is preferred. - Prior Oncology experience preferred. - 30 hour IV certification course OR completion of 30 hour IV certification course within 90 days of employment. - Current CPR certification is required. BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days). Fluency in the English language as well as excellent oral and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license in the resident state to travel to clinics. SCREENINGS – Background and drug screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening.
Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized.
EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process.
Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Click HERE to access the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration
What's around it?
Lake Worth, FL
Living costs about 3% above the US average