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Licensed Practical Nurse

Kaiser Permanente

Lithonia, GA
1 day ago
$45k - $55k

Job Description

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Licensed Practical Nurse, where you will provide essential nursing care and support to patients and families, ensuring high-quality health outcomes. Collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to promote wellness and enhance patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepares patient for office visit by reviewing history and collecting clinical information
  • Completes POE and addresses care gaps during patient encounters
  • Prepares room and equipment for procedures and assists the practitioner as needed
  • Initiates interventions and documents responses to treatment
  • Participates in emergency care as directed
  • Educates patients and provides preparation materials for diagnostic studies
  • Schedules appointments for patients with lab or specialty consultations
  • Monitors electronic messaging related to patient or provider requests
  • Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives
  • Engages patients, families, and caregivers in care coordination
  • Resolves patient concerns promptly
  • Provides orientation and training to new team members
  • Supervises unlicensed personnel in patient care delivery

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing (LPN/LVN) program
  • Practical Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire
  • Basic Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • Minimum six (6) months of Health care experience preferred
  • Customer service aptitude demonstrated through Customer Service Assessment

Benefits & Perks