Urgent Care LPN: Fast-Paced Patient Care & Triage

Kaiser Permanente; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in the United States is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the health care team in ambulatory settings. The role supports clinicians and other team members by delivering patient-centered nursing and administrative tasks, both in person and remotely, following established procedures.

The LPN will perform focused assessments, document care in the electronic medical record, teach patients, and assist with care planning under RN or clinician supervision.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Practical Nurse License (WA or OR) within 6 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing skills.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Proficient computer literacy and keyboarding.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for visits and rooming-in with appropriate documentation.
• Performs nursing assessments and triage under clinician direction.
• Documents nursing care and outcomes in the electronic medical record.
• Provides health teaching and guidance to patients.
• Supports care coordination and team communication.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Triage skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Tools

KP HealthConnect

EMR systems

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in the United States is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the health care team in ambulatory settings. The role supports clinicians and other team members by delivering patient-centered nursing and administrative tasks, both in person and remotely, following established procedures.

The LPN will perform focused assessments, document care in the electronic medical record, teach patients, and assist with care planning under RN or clinician supervision.