Overview

We are looking for a Clinic LPN to work in the Renewed Hope Boutique (RHB) on the CUMC-Bergan campus. RHB is an outpatient boutique in the hospital setting.

A requirement for this job is the candidate must be willing to be educated and trained to become a certified mastectomy fitter. They would work with breast cancer patients fitting breast prosthetics, ordering their product and dealing with breast cancer patients at a tough time in their life. The women who come to RHB are referred from physicians, nurses, social workers, oncology staff, friends, etc. They may come for a pre-surgical consultation before their breast surgery. The women will have had either a lumpectomy or unilateral or bilateral mastectomies and require proper prosthetic fit, balance and symmetry.

The person would be working with a clinical cosmetologist in the RHB who sees all wig and hair care patients. This individual is also a certified mastectomy fitter.

Responsibilities

A requirement for this job is the candidate must be willing to be educated and trained to become a certified mastectomy fitter. They would work with breast cancer patients fitting breast prosthetics, ordering their product and dealing with breast cancer patients at a tough time in their life. The women who come to RHB are referred from physicians, nurses, social workers, oncology staff, friends, etc. They may come for a pre-surgical consultation before their breast surgery. The women will have had either a lumpectomy or unilateral or bilateral mastectomies and require proper prosthetic fit, balance and symmetry. The person would be working with a clinical cosmetologist in the RHB who sees all wig and hair care patients. This individual is also a certified mastectomy fitter.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program

• Current LPN license in good standing with the state licensing board

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association

• Completion of IV Therapy Course

Pay Range

$20.62 - $28.35 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.