LVN II - Baldwin Park - OBGYN - On Call - Days

Kaiser Permanente

Baldwin Park, CAFull-timePosted Apr 7, 2026

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Job Description

s co-workers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Representative Duties:
• Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws.
• Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, considering age related needs of the patient as prescribed by physician/health care professional(s) following established protocols, policies and procedures.
• Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams.
• Assess and monitor patients condition and notify physician/health care professional for disposition.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.
• Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair. Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual.
• Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed.
• Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines.
• Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures following established protocols.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Perform other duties as directed.
• Patient/Care Procedures:
• Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests and medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines.
• Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures.
• Review, explain and clarify physician orders with patient.
• Instruct patient in use of home equipment.
• Administer patient first aid.
• Apply basic orthopedic devices, as ordered by physician.
• Apply and remove dressings.
• Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures and throat irrigations.
• Follow standard infection control procedures.
• Administer enemas.
• Initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments
• Lift patients.
• Monitor patient vital signs.
• Monitor patients for bleeding.
• Observe machine monitors.
• Administer inhalation therapy.
• Participate in development of nursing care plans.
• Perform surgical preps.
• Prepare and position patients for procedures.
• Prepare patients for physical examinations.
• Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician.
• Rinse and clean instruments and equipment.
• Sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance.
• Maintain clean work area.
• Monitor supply of oxygen and gas tanks.
• Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions and specialized test forms.
• Notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results.
• Answer member inquires.
• Observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures.
• Remove sutures following established protocols.
• Respond to Code Blues.
• Take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc.
• Obtain specimens from patients (urine, stool, etc.).
• Perform venipuncture and finger sticks to obtain blood samples.
• Prepare specimens and specimens for lab analysis.
• Perform urine tests (tablet or dipstick.)
• Perform vision screening using Snellen chart.
• Perform routine diagnostic tests, following established protocols.
• Perform skin tests.
• Assist as member of surgical team.
• Assist physicians with endotrachael intubations.
• Assists physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies.
• Assist with proctological procedures (i.e. Sigmoidoscopies.)
• Restrain or support patients during procedures.
• Perform EKGs (electrocardiograms.)
• Assist patients with ambulation and exercises, following established protocols
• Administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered.
• Administer medications as prescribed, within scope of practice.
• Transportation:
• Transport patients to/from designated areas.
• Route specimens to laboratory.
• Transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies and materials.
• Transport office supplies and materials, patient related supplies and materials.
• Transport equipment, and procedures trays.
• Administrative/Clerical/Record Keeping:
• Request charts/medical records.
• Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient appointments.
• Initiate follow up appointments with patients.
• Check in patients/members.
• Prepare outgoing mail.
• Locate personnel by paging system or beeper.
• Provide patient information to family members, following patient confidentiality guidelines.
• Record and send Faxs.
• Screen patient calls and take messages for providers.
• Maintain department logs.
• Maintain and update user manuals.
• Monitor and maintain protocol manuals.
• Respond to requests for information.
• Order medical supplies and equipment.
• Receive, store and distribute materials and supplies.
• Replenish linen.
• Adjust work schedules and/or reassign personnel as directed.
• Serve as resource to coworkers by answering procedure questions and assisting in problem solving.
• Participate in special projects and studies.
• Demonstrate safety procedures.
• Coordinate and monitor activities within the module.
• Function as team leader.
• Participate in department meetings.
• Train and orient new staff to equipment, general duties and procedures, following established protocols.
• Maintain proficiency in clinical skills.
• Answer call lights.
• Answer telephones and take messages.
• Call in telephone prescriptions, following established protocols.
• Assume other activities and responsibilities as directed.

Qualifications

  • Sigmoidoscopies.)
  • Restrain or support patients during procedures
  • Transport equipment, and procedures trays
  • Answer call lights

Benefits

    Responsibilities

    • Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician provides nursing care in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures
    • Demonstrates performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan of the organization
    • Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treats co-workers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect
    • Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws
    • Performs patient care functions, within the scope of competency, considering age related needs of the patient as prescribed by physician/health care professional(s) following established protocols, policies and procedures
    • Assist medical personnel with special procedures, minor surgical procedures and/or diagnostic exams
    • Assess and monitor patients condition and notify physician/health care professional for disposition
    • Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician order following established protocols
    • Maintain equipment and supplies
    • Identify and arrange for equipment needing repair
    • Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control as directed by the Infection Control Manual
    • Monitor patient flow and assign/direct other ancillary personnel as needed
    • Provide medical information and education to patients, following established protocols and guidelines
    • Document pertinent patient information, assessment and nursing procedures following established protocols
    • Maintain patient confidentiality
    • Perform other duties as directed
    • Explain purpose and process of examinations, tests and medical procedures to patients, following established guidelines
    • Instruct patients on general health and basic self care procedures
    • Review, explain and clarify physician orders with patient
    • Instruct patient in use of home equipment
    • Administer patient first aid
    • Apply basic orthopedic devices, as ordered by physician
    • Apply and remove dressings
    • Execute treatments such as urinary catheterization, bladder irrigations, suction procedures and throat irrigations
    • Follow standard infection control procedures
    • Administer enemas
    • Initiate emergency procedures (including basic CPR) and provide emergency patient treatments
    • Lift patients
    • Monitor patient vital signs
    • Monitor patients for bleeding
    • Observe machine monitors
    • Administer inhalation therapy
    • Participate in development of nursing care plans
    • Perform surgical preps
    • Prepare and position patients for procedures
    • Prepare patients for physical examinations
    • Provide therapeutic care as ordered by physician
    • Rinse and clean instruments and equipment
    • Sterilize instruments and equipment
    • Arrange for equipment repair and maintenance
    • Maintain clean work area
    • Monitor supply of oxygen and gas tanks
    • Complete laboratory, radiology requisitions and specialized test forms
    • Notify appropriate personnel of abnormal lab test results
    • Answer member inquires
    • Observe patient condition for reactions during and after procedures
    • Remove sutures following established protocols
    • Respond to Code Blues
    • Take and record patient vital signs, height, weight, etc
    • Obtain specimens from patients (urine, stool, etc.)
    • Perform venipuncture and finger sticks to obtain blood samples
    • Prepare specimens and specimens for lab analysis
    • Perform urine tests (tablet or dipstick.)
    • Perform vision screening using Snellen chart
    • Perform routine diagnostic tests, following established protocols
    • Perform skin tests
    • Assist as member of surgical team
    • Assist physicians with endotrachael intubations
    • Assists physician in obtaining tissue specimens and biopsies
    • Assist with proctological procedures (i.e
    • Perform EKGs (electrocardiograms.)
    • Assist patients with ambulation and exercises, following established protocols
    • Administer topical or aerosol medication as ordered
    • Administer medications as prescribed, within scope of practice
    • Transport patients to/from designated areas
    • Route specimens to laboratory
    • Transport laboratory specimens, medical records, laboratory supplies and materials
    • Transport office supplies and materials, patient related supplies and materials
    • Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient appointments
    • Initiate follow up appointments with patients
    • Locate personnel by paging system or beeper
    • Provide patient information to family members, following patient confidentiality guidelines
    • Record and send Faxs
    • Screen patient calls and take messages for providers
    • Maintain department logs
    • Maintain and update user manuals
    • Monitor and maintain protocol manuals
    • Respond to requests for information
    • Order medical supplies and equipment
    • Receive, store and distribute materials and supplies
    • Replenish linen
    • Adjust work schedules and/or reassign personnel as directed
    • Serve as resource to coworkers by answering procedure questions and assisting in problem solving
    • Participate in special projects and studies
    • Demonstrate safety procedures
    • Coordinate and monitor activities within the module
    • Function as team leader
    • Participate in department meetings
    • Train and orient new staff to equipment, general duties and procedures, following established protocols
    • Maintain proficiency in clinical skills
    • Answer telephones and take messages
    • Call in telephone prescriptions, following established protocols
    • Assume other activities and responsibilities as directed


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