Onsite LPN I - Day Shift, Full-Time Patient Care

Kaiser Permanente; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse I (LPN I) in Georgia to provide direct and indirect nursing care under supervision. You will educate patients and families, coordinate care with the health care team, and help ensure high-quality standards are met in daily operations.

The role requires a Georgia LPN license, BLS at hire, and may involve scheduling, room preparation, and handling of patient information.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing (LPN/LVN) program.
• Practical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.
• Complete a Customer Service Assessment.
• Minimum six (6) months of health care experience preferred.
• Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for office visit by reviewing history, collecting relevant clinical information, 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 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.

Skills

Customer service aptitude

Customer Service Assessment

Healthcare experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse I (LPN I) in Georgia to provide direct and indirect nursing care under supervision. You will educate patients and families, coordinate care with the health care team, and help ensure high-quality standards are met in daily operations.

The role requires a Georgia LPN license, BLS at hire, and may involve scheduling, room preparation, and handling of patient information.