Nurse Practitioner
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Vocational Nurse at Kaiser Permanente, you will provide high-quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver nursing care in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide patient care functions, considering age-related needs, as prescribed by physician/health care professional(s) following established protocols.
- Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures, and diagnostic exams.
- Assess and monitor patients' conditions and notify physician/health care professional for disposition.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols.
- Maintain equipment and supplies, and identify and arrange for equipment needing repair.
- Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
- Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed.
- Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Document pertinent patient information, assessment, and nursing procedures following established protocols.
- Maintain patient confidentiality.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests, and medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines.
- Instruct patients on general health and basic self-care procedures.
- Review, explain, and clarify physician orders with patients in the use of home equipment.
- Administer patient first aid, apply basic orthopedic devices, and apply and remove dressings.
- Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures, and throat standard infection control procedures.
- Administer enemas, initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR), and provide emergency patient treatments.
- Lift patient vital signs, monitor patients for bleeding, observe machine monitors, administer inhalation therapy, and participate in development of nursing care plans.
- Perform surgical preps, prepare and position patients for procedures, prepare patients for physical therapeutic care as ordered by physician, rinse and clean instruments and equipment, sterilize instruments and equipment, arrange for equipment repair and maintenance, and maintain clean work area.
- 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 (urine, stool, etc.), 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 endotrachael physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies, 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.
- Transport patients to/from designated areas, route specimens to laboratory, and perform other duties as directed.
Requirements:
- Minimum one (1) year of recent (within the last three (3) years) experience as a LVN in an acute/outpatient setting.
- Vocational Nurse License (California)
- Basic Life Support
Work Environment:
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
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