LVN II, On/Call - (Bilingual Spanish) - Whittier MOB - Family Medicine Regular Clinic

Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Whittier
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician 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 co-workers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.
Essential Functions:

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  Representative Duties: Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
• Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, 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.
• 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.
• Perform other duties as directed.
  Pay Grade: 25
  Basic Qualifications:
  • One (1) year of recent (within the last three (3) years) experience as a LVN in an acute/outpatient setting.
  • Current California Licensed Vocational Nurse.
  • Current Basic Life Support card.
    Additional Requirements:
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) Level II required.
      Preferred Qualifications:
      • Recent Ambulatory experience in Pediatrics, OB-GYN, and Family Medicine.
      • Exemplary patient centered service, flexibility, and computer skills are required.
        Notes:
        • This is an on-call position, days and hours may vary.- Hours of operation are 7:00 am - 7:00 pm.
          • This position will support Whittier Medical Offices.
          • Must successfully pass or have passed the bilingual test (within the last 12 months), or be active in the QBS program.
            PrimaryLocation : California,Whittier,Whittier-Putnam Medical Offices
            HoursPerWeek : 1
            Shift : Day
            Workdays : Mon,Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
            WorkingHoursStart : 9:30 AM
            WorkingHoursEnd : 6:00 PM
            Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call
            Job Type : Standard
            Employee Status : Regular
            Employee Group/Union Affiliation : B01-SEIU-Local 399
            Job Level : Individual Contributor
            Job Category : Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners
            Department : Family Medicine
            Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time
            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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