Licensed Practical Nurse – Clinic II (MEDS)

Hilo
November 19, 2024

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Job Description

Job Summary:
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and following Practitioner medical orders, provides direct and indirect nursing care in an outpatient setting.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Prepares and reviews medical records, identifies patient needs, and documents observations.
  • Implements nursing procedures, administers treatments and medications, and performs point-of-care testing.
  • Documents care interventions and collaborates with RN/Practitioner to adjust care plans as necessary.
  • Efficiently manages emergency situations and assigns tasks to unlicensed personnel.
  • Follows discharge plans and manages patient vaccine data, ensuring compliance with guidelines.
  • Trains staff on vaccine storage and maintains inventory control.
  • Participates in infection control and provides patient education.
  • Maintains supplies and schedules patient appointments.
  • OHS only: Certification in Spirometry, Hearing Conservation, & Substance Abuse Specimen Collection required within one year.
  • Demonstrates culturally sensitive care and performs additional duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • N/A

Education:

  • Hawaii State Board of Nursing approved curriculum for LPN licensure.

License, Certification, Registration:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (Hawaii) required at hire.
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association.

Additional Requirements:

  • Strong skills in conflict resolution, customer service, and communication.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English.
  • Mathematical skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous nursing and clinic experience.
  • Proficiency in word processing and spreadsheet applications.

Primary Location: Hawaii, Hilo, Hilo Medical Offices
Hours Per Week: 20
Shift: Day
Workdays: Mon-Fri
Working Hours: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM
Job Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation: HL5|UNITE HERE|Local 5
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Category: Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners, Vaccine Clinics Jobs
Department: Hilo Medical Offices – Primary Care – 1208
Travel: Yes, 50% of the Time

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.