LVN II Clinical Support Specialist

7 days ago

Downey, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate LVN II to join our team at Kaiser Permanente. As an integral part of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care in accordance with established standards and protocols.

Job Summary

The LVN II Clinical Support Specialist is responsible for providing direct patient care, assisting medical personnel with procedures, and monitoring patient conditions. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role
  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide patient care functions within the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of patients as prescribed by physicians or healthcare professionals.
  • Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures, and diagnostic exams.
  • Monitor patient condition and notify physicians or healthcare professionals for disposition.
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician orders following established protocols.
  • Maintain equipment and supplies, identify and arrange for equipment needing repair, and apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control.
  • Monitor patient flow, assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed, and provide medical information and education to patients.
  • Document pertinent patient information, assessment, and nursing procedures following established protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and perform other duties as directed.
Requirements
  • Clinical Skills:
  • Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests, and medical procedures to patients.
  • Instruct patients on general health and basic self-care procedures.
  • Review, explain, and clarify physician orders with patients.
  • Administer patient first aid, apply basic orthopedic devices as ordered by physicians, and apply and remove dressings.
  • Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures, and throat irrigations, follow standard infection control procedures, and administer enemas.
  • Initiate emergency procedures, including basic CPR, and provide emergency patient treatments.
  • Lift patients, monitor patient vital signs, monitor patients for bleeding, observe machine monitors, administer inhalation therapy, participate in development of nursing care plans, and perform surgical preps.
  • Prepare and position patients for procedures, prepare patients for physical examinations, provide therapeutic care as ordered by physicians, rinse and clean instruments and equipment, sterilize instruments and equipment, and arrange for equipment repair and maintenance.
  • Maintain clean work areas, monitor supply of oxygen and gas tanks, complete laboratory, radiology requisitions, and specialized test forms, notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results, answer member inquiries, observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures, remove sutures following established protocols, respond to Code Blues, take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc., obtain specimens from patients, perform venipuncture and finger sticks to obtain blood samples, prepare specimens and specimens for lab analysis, perform urine tests (tablet or dipstick), perform vision screening using Snellen chart, perform routine diagnostic tests following established protocols, perform skin tests, assist as member of surgical team, assist physicians with endotracheal intubations, assist with proctological procedures (i.e., Sigmoidoscopies), restrain or support patients during procedures, perform EKGs (electrocardiograms), assist patients with ambulation and exercises following established protocols, administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered, administer medications as prescribed within scope of practice.
Transportation
  • Transport patients to/from designated areas, route specimens to laboratory, transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies and materials, transport office supplies and materials, patient-related supplies and materials, transport equipment, and procedure trays.
Administrative/Clerical/Record Keeping
  • Request charts/medical records, schedule, cancel, and reschedule patient appointments, initiate follow-up appointments with patients, check in patients/members, prepare outgoing mail, locate personnel by paging system or beeper, provide patient information to family members following patient confidentiality guidelines, record and send faxes, screen patient calls and take messages for providers, maintain department logs, maintain and update user manuals.
Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year

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