Urgent Care LPN: Fast-Paced Triage & Patient Care

Happy Valley Oregon; Oregon; On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing and administrative support within the health care team. The role involves direct patient care and indirect communications, performing triage and clinical tasks under clinician supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing visits, documenting in the EMR, and maintaining patient flow in a busy ambulatory setting. Oregon state RN scope applies with multi-state credentialing requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• Practical Nurse License (Oregon) within 6 months of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Credentials from multiple states as required by employer.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and organizes patient visits with tests and documentation for clinician review.
• Performs focused nursing assessment and triage on routine conditions.
• Uses KP HealthConnect and other systems to document data and outcomes.
• Maintains clinic workflow; ensures supplies, equipment and room readiness.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Triage

Communication

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Decision making

Teamwork

Leadership

EMR literacy

Patient care

Education

Accredited nursing program

Tools

KP HealthConnect

EMR system

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Oregon is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing and administrative support within the health care team. The role involves direct patient care and indirect communications, performing triage and clinical tasks under clinician supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing visits, documenting in the EMR, and maintaining patient flow in a busy ambulatory setting. Oregon state RN scope applies with multi-state credentialing requirements.