Academic Comprehensive Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon

Pennsylvania State University • Melville, NY

427d • $125,000 - $750,000

About The Position

The LVN I (Bilingual) position at Kaiser Permanente involves providing nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. The role emphasizes adherence to established standards of care, policies, and procedures while ensuring quality and effective clinical practice. The LVN will interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members, demonstrating respect and dignity in all interactions.

Requirements

• Current LVN license in California.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Experience in a clinical setting, preferably in a similar role.
• Knowledge of nursing care principles and practices.
• Ability to perform basic nursing procedures and patient assessments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR).
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Knowledge of infection control practices.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable laws.
• Perform patient care functions as prescribed by healthcare professionals, considering age-related needs.
• Assist medical personnel with special procedures and minor surgical procedures.
• Assess and monitor patients' conditions and notify healthcare professionals as needed.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician orders.
• Maintain equipment and supplies, identifying and arranging for repairs as necessary.
• Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed.
• Monitor patient flow and assign/direct ancillary personnel as needed.
• Provide medical information and education to patients following established protocols.
• Document pertinent patient information and nursing procedures according to protocols.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Dental insurance coverage.
• Vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed