LPN
Atlanta, Georgia
- License
- LPN license Practical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hirePractical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Practical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire Check your license
- License
- License, Certification, Registration
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing (LPN/LVN) program.
- Experience
- Minimum six (6) months of Health care experience preferred.
- Also asks
- Basic Life Support required at hire
- Also asks
- Additional
- Also asks
- Complete a Customer Service Assessment.
- Also asks
- Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
About this role
Kaiser Permanente nurses are guided by an integrated nursing model that places patients and families in the center. The Licensed Practical Nurse I (LPN I) I practices nursing as defined by the Georgia Board of Nursing standards of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses and by organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines. The LPN I, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse or Physician, provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients and families to promote or restore health and to prevent illness and injury.
Educates patients and families and assists with coordination of care. Collaborates with members of the Health Care Team (HCT) and leaders to ensure the delivery of high-quality care that meets defined standards that optimizes health and wellness.
Essential
Responsibilities
Prepares patient for office visit by reviewing history, collecting relevant clinical information (e.g. height, weight, vision, or hearing screen), 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 (department InBasket) 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. May perform other duties as assigned.
Basic
Notes
Glenlake location, supporting orthopedics and podiatry, may require occasional floating.
- PrimaryLocation : Georgia,Atlanta,Glenlake Medical Offices
- HoursPerWeek : 40
- Shift : Day
- Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- WorkingHoursStart : 07:45 AM
- WorkingHoursEnd : 04:45 PM
- Job
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Qualifications
Experience N/A Education Graduate of an accredited nursing (LPN/LVN) program. License, Certification, Registration
Practical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire
Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional
Requirements
Complete a Customer Service Assessment.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum six (6) months of Health care experience preferred. Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment.
Schedule
Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status : Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation : GTC|UFCW|Local 1996 Job Level : Individual Contributor Job Category : Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners Department : Glenlake Medical Offices - Podiatry - 2808 Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
What's around it?
Atlanta, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,711/mo
- Household income
- $85,652/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
