LVN I - South Bay Med Center - Nephrology-Regular Clinic - 0806
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About The Position
The LVN I position at Kaiser Permanente's South Bay Medical Center in the Nephrology-Regular Clinic involves providing nursing care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. The role requires adherence to the legal scope of practice and established standards of care, policies, and procedures. The LVN is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in their work habits and clinical practice, treating all individuals—co-workers, patients, families, and members of the healthcare team—with dignity and respect. This position is integral to the mission, vision, and strategic plan of the organization, ensuring that patient care is delivered in a compassionate and professional manner. In this role, the LVN will perform a variety of patient care functions, which include assisting medical personnel with special procedures, monitoring patients' conditions, preparing and administering medications, and maintaining medical equipment and supplies. The LVN will also be responsible for educating patients about their health and self-care procedures, documenting patient information, and ensuring patient confidentiality. The position requires the LVN to apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control, monitor patient flow, and provide emergency care when necessary. The LVN will also participate in the development of nursing care plans and assist in various medical procedures, ensuring that all actions are in line with established protocols and guidelines. The position is characterized by variable shifts based on operational needs, and the LVN may be required to work on-call, with days and hours that may vary. This flexibility is essential to meet the demands of the clinic and provide continuous patient care. The LVN will also engage in compliance and integrity practices, modeling ethical behavior and supporting organizational policies and guidelines. Overall, this role is vital in delivering high-quality healthcare services and ensuring patient satisfaction within the Kaiser Permanente system.
