Licensed Vocational Nurse II

4 weeks ago

Baldwin Park, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

Job Summary:

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse II at Kaiser Permanente, you will provide high-quality patient care in an acute/outpatient setting. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, you will perform nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide patient care functions, considering age-related needs of the patient, as prescribed by physician/health care professional(s) following established protocols, policies, and procedures.

Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures, and/or diagnostic exams.

Assess and monitor patients' condition 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.

Instruct 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 irrigations, following standard infection control procedures.

Administer enemas, initiate emergency procedures, and provide emergency patient treatments, including basic CPR.

Lift patients, monitor patient vital signs, and monitor patients for bleeding.

Observe machine monitors, administer inhalation therapy, and participate in the development of nursing care plans.

Perform surgical preps, prepare and position patients for procedures, and prepare patients for physical examinations.

Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician, rinse and clean instruments and equipment, and sterilize instruments and equipment.

Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance, maintain a clean work area, and monitor the supply of oxygen and gas tanks.

Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions, and specialized test forms, notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results, and answer member inquiries.

Observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures, remove sutures following established protocols, and 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, and prepare specimens for lab analysis.

Perform urine tests, vision screening using the Snellen chart, routine diagnostic tests, and skin tests, assist as a member of the surgical team, and assist physicians with endotracheal intubations.

Assist with proctological procedures, restrain or support patients during procedures, perform EKGs, and assist patients with ambulation and exercises following established protocols.

Administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered, administer medications as prescribed within the scope of practice, and transport patients to/from designated areas, route specimens to the laboratory, and transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies, and materials.

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, and 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, monitor and maintain protocol manuals, respond to requests for information, order medical supplies and equipment, receive, store, and distribute materials and supplies, replenish linen, adjust work schedules and/or reassign personnel as directed, serve as a resource to coworkers, participate in special projects and studies, demonstrate safety procedures, coordinate and monitor activities within the module, function as a team leader, participate in department meetings, train and orient new staff to equipment, general duties, and procedures following established protocols, and maintain proficiency in clinical skills.

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

Notes:

This is an on-call position, days and hours may vary.

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