Licensed Vocational Nurse I

2 weeks ago


Long Beach, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

Position Overview:

The Licensed Vocational Nurse I operates under the direct guidance of a Registered Nurse or physician, delivering nursing services in alignment with the legal scope of practice and established care standards. This role exemplifies commitment to the organization's Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan, ensuring quality and effectiveness in clinical practice while treating all individuals with dignity and respect.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and relevant laws.
  • Execute patient care tasks within the scope of competency, addressing age-related needs as prescribed by healthcare professionals, while following established protocols.
  • Assist medical staff with special procedures, minor surgeries, and diagnostic examinations.
  • Evaluate and monitor patient conditions, promptly notifying healthcare professionals for necessary actions.
  • Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician orders, adhering to established protocols.
  • Maintain medical equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functionality and identifying repair needs.
  • Implement aseptic techniques and infection control measures as outlined in the Infection Control Manual.
  • Oversee patient flow and direct ancillary personnel as required.
  • Provide medical education and information to patients, following established guidelines.
  • Document relevant patient information, assessments, and nursing procedures according to established protocols.
  • Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained at all times.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Patient Care Duties:

  • Clarify the purpose and process of examinations and medical procedures to patients.
  • Guide patients on general health and self-care practices.
  • Review and explain physician orders with patients.
  • Assist patients in using home medical equipment.
  • Administer first aid and apply orthopedic devices as needed.
  • Execute treatments such as catheterizations and suction procedures.
  • Follow standard infection control protocols.
  • Initiate emergency procedures, including basic CPR, when necessary.
  • Monitor vital signs and observe patients for any adverse reactions.
  • Participate in the development of nursing care plans.

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Manage patient appointments, including scheduling and follow-ups.
  • Maintain patient records and assist with clerical tasks.
  • Order and manage medical supplies and equipment.
  • Train and orient new staff on procedures and equipment.
  • Engage in department meetings and contribute to team initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 0 to 1 year of LVN experience.
  • Education: Not applicable.
  • Licensure: Vocational Nurse License (California) and Basic Life Support certification required.

Additional Information:

  • This position requires flexibility in scheduling, including weekend shifts.
  • Staff must be available for comprehensive training.


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