Kaiser Permanente
LVN -Outpatient- Lvl II - Riverside Med Center - Family Medicine-After Hours - O
Kaiser Permanente, Riverside, California, United States, 92504
LVN -Outpatient- Level II - Riverside Med Center - Family Medicine - After Hours - On Call
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LVN -Outpatient- Level II - Riverside Med Center - Family Medicine-After Hours - On Call
role at Kaiser Permanente Job Summary Provides nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician/advanced practice provider. Utilizes observational skills to observe nursing intervention and assists medical staff to ensure optimal care within established policies, procedures, and standards. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider, provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats coworkers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.
Exhibits excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, providers, and co-workers; shows courtesy, compassion, and respect; conforms to the department’s critical service standards.
Provides therapeutic patient care in accordance with the physician/advanced practice providers and/or a registered nurse within the scope of practice.
Transcribes physician/advanced practice providers orders according to policy.
Communicates directly with a registered nurse to institute changes in the plan of care; assists with and contributes to the development of a nursing care plan.
Administers specified medications appropriately and accurately following the provider’s order and/or standing orders within scope of practice.
Executes treatments such as catheterizations, IV placements, bladder irrigations and instillations, suctioning, throat irrigations and enemas, and utilizes equipment as required; adheres to infection prevention and control policies.
Adheres to high-level disinfectant, point of use, and peel pack policies and procedures.
Performs related patient care functions such as taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings; wound care; may instruct patient in various self-administered treatments; obtain specimens and ensure correct culture collection.
Assists in examinations and treatments by selecting and passing instruments, providing support, draping, and other assistance as directed or required.
Observes and documents patients’ condition, identifies significant findings, initiates emergency procedures as necessary, and reports unusual conditions to the RN/APP per policy and procedure.
May volunteer to start/maintain IV therapy and/or venipuncture with appropriate certifications; notifies supervisor of problems.
Collects and processes specimens per policy, procedures, guidelines, and protocols.
Provides non-complicated teaching following the RN/APP/physician plan for education; reports identified learning needs and discharge barriers.
Ensures cleanliness of nursing module/station and patient exam rooms; maintains safe and therapeutic environment; ensures proper functioning of equipment.
Utilizes effective verbal and non-verbal communication; participates in back-office workflows and supports patient outreach and care gap closure.
Performs duties as assigned, including orientation of new employees and coordination of discharge processes within scope of practice.
Promotes exceptional customer service and maintains privacy and confidentiality in compliance with Kaiser Permanente policies and applicable laws.
Experience Minimum twelve (12) months of LVN direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years. Experience may include medical office, acute care, home care services, or skilled nursing facility.
Education High School Diploma or GED
License, Certification, Registration Vocational Nurse License (California) Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements Extraordinary customer relations and quality service skills; dedication to providing high-quality service to health plan members.
Preferred Qualifications IV Certification and Blood Withdrawal Certification preferred.
Notes Schedule includes rotating weekends, holidays, and floating within established seniority sections.
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LVN -Outpatient- Level II - Riverside Med Center - Family Medicine-After Hours - On Call
role at Kaiser Permanente Job Summary Provides nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or physician/advanced practice provider. Utilizes observational skills to observe nursing intervention and assists medical staff to ensure optimal care within established policies, procedures, and standards. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or provider, provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats coworkers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.
Exhibits excellent customer relations with patients, visitors, providers, and co-workers; shows courtesy, compassion, and respect; conforms to the department’s critical service standards.
Provides therapeutic patient care in accordance with the physician/advanced practice providers and/or a registered nurse within the scope of practice.
Transcribes physician/advanced practice providers orders according to policy.
Communicates directly with a registered nurse to institute changes in the plan of care; assists with and contributes to the development of a nursing care plan.
Administers specified medications appropriately and accurately following the provider’s order and/or standing orders within scope of practice.
Executes treatments such as catheterizations, IV placements, bladder irrigations and instillations, suctioning, throat irrigations and enemas, and utilizes equipment as required; adheres to infection prevention and control policies.
Adheres to high-level disinfectant, point of use, and peel pack policies and procedures.
Performs related patient care functions such as taking temperatures, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure readings; wound care; may instruct patient in various self-administered treatments; obtain specimens and ensure correct culture collection.
Assists in examinations and treatments by selecting and passing instruments, providing support, draping, and other assistance as directed or required.
Observes and documents patients’ condition, identifies significant findings, initiates emergency procedures as necessary, and reports unusual conditions to the RN/APP per policy and procedure.
May volunteer to start/maintain IV therapy and/or venipuncture with appropriate certifications; notifies supervisor of problems.
Collects and processes specimens per policy, procedures, guidelines, and protocols.
Provides non-complicated teaching following the RN/APP/physician plan for education; reports identified learning needs and discharge barriers.
Ensures cleanliness of nursing module/station and patient exam rooms; maintains safe and therapeutic environment; ensures proper functioning of equipment.
Utilizes effective verbal and non-verbal communication; participates in back-office workflows and supports patient outreach and care gap closure.
Performs duties as assigned, including orientation of new employees and coordination of discharge processes within scope of practice.
Promotes exceptional customer service and maintains privacy and confidentiality in compliance with Kaiser Permanente policies and applicable laws.
Experience Minimum twelve (12) months of LVN direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years. Experience may include medical office, acute care, home care services, or skilled nursing facility.
Education High School Diploma or GED
License, Certification, Registration Vocational Nurse License (California) Basic Life Support
Additional Requirements Extraordinary customer relations and quality service skills; dedication to providing high-quality service to health plan members.
Preferred Qualifications IV Certification and Blood Withdrawal Certification preferred.
Notes Schedule includes rotating weekends, holidays, and floating within established seniority sections.
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