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Licensed Practical Nurse
Playing a critical role on our health care team, our Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) support clinicians and other team members while performing nursing duties and additional administrative tasks. You’ll work directly with patients or speak with them on the phone or online to help meet their needs and contribute to a positive care experience for all. You’ll also provide nursing assessments to triage patients based on their health conditions.
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Job Schedule: Full-time
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
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Shift: Day
Success Profile
We’re looking for LPNs who possess the following traits.
- Collaborative
- Compassionate
- Flexible
- Leadership
- Socially Conscientious
- Trustworthy
Benefits
We offer five benefits to our LPN team.
Our Culture
Every day as an LPN, you’ll help advance the delivery of excellent, compassionate care for our members. You can boldly transform care while improving the health of our communities and our nation. From outpatient settings to telehealth and from urgent care to home care, you’ll form unique connections with the patients you help. They’ll look to you to meet critical needs as well as help navigate their health choices throughout their journey.
Hear From Our People
Sylia
LPN
Kaiser Permanente is a wonderful organization to be a part of. I love that I get the opportunity to do what I love most while also enhancing my career development. I can say with confidence that this is an organization that offers many opportunities for growth. Not only do you get the opportunity to grow as an individual, but you have the support from your team and management. The culture, the team dynamic, and morale here is amazing.
Jayna
LPN
I enjoy working with a supportive team that is excited to be helping our patients every day. I love being in a department where I can practice my skills — I’m always learning something here.
Lyndsi
LPN
To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work. To be able to do a job that benefits the members by getting them care quicker and more efficiently is so rewarding. Working for Kaiser Permanente has provided my family and myself opportunities I would not have been able to find anywhere else. Kaiser Permanente has provided top-notch health care for myself and my family, and a career I am able to enjoy and succeed at.
Licensed Practical Nurse
- Prepares patient for office visit by reviewing history, collecting relevant clinical information (e.g. height, weight, vision, or hearing screen), measuring vital signs, and documenting in the medical record.
- Completes POE and addresses care gaps during the patient encounter.
- Prepares room and equipment for procedure and assist the practitioner as needed.
- Initiates interventions and document response to treatment according to established workflows and guidelines.
- Participates in emergency care as directed by practitioner or registered nurse.
- Educates patients and provides preparation materials for diagnostic studies according to guidelines.
- Schedules appointments for patients with lab, radiology, or specialty consultations as ordered by practitioner.
- Monitors electronic messaging and emails (department InBasket) related to patient or provider requests and manages the messages within scope of practice.
- Participates in departmental or regional quality improvement activities and initiatives.
- Engages patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of care.
- Resolves patient concerns promptly.
- Provides departmental orientation and training of new team members on standard work, policies, and procedures.
- Participates in the supervision of unlicensed personnel in the delivery of patient care.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
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- Graduate of an accredited nursing (LPN/LVN) program.
- Practical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire
- Basic Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association
- Complete a Customer Service Assessment.
- Minimum six (6) months of Health care experience preferred.
- Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment.
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