Kaiser Permanente

LPN, Urgent Care

Kaiser Permanente

Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a rewarding career in the fast-paced world of urgent care? Look no further than Kaiser Permanente! Our team is seeking a highly motivated LPN to join our urgent care department and provide exceptional care to our patients. In this role, you will utilize your strong clinical and interpersonal skills to deliver quality care and support to patients in need. With a focus on patient-centered care and a commitment to excellence, Kaiser Permanente is the perfect place to grow your nursing career. Join us and become a part of our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. Qualifications:- Active LPN license in the state of practice- At least 1 year of experience in an urgent care or similar setting- Strong clinical skills and ability to perform various nursing procedures- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment- Commitment to providing patient-centered care and maintaining patient confidentiality- Experience with electronic medical records and computer proficiency- BLS certification - Flexibility to work varying shifts and weekends as needed.

  1. Provide exceptional care to patients in the urgent care department.
  2. Utilize strong clinical skills to perform various nursing procedures.
  3. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic medical records.
  6. Collaborate with the healthcare team to provide patient-centered care.
  7. Adhere to all policies, procedures, and protocols of Kaiser Permanente.
  8. Maintain a safe and clean working environment for patients and staff.
  9. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
  10. Comply with all state and federal regulations and standards for nursing practice.
  11. Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
  12. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and families during stressful situations.
  13. Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality care.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
  15. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
  16. Demonstrate a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in patient care.
  17. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to prevent the spread of illness and disease.
  18. Maintain BLS certification at all times.
  19. Work varying shifts and weekends as needed to meet the needs of the urgent care department.
  20. Ensure a smooth and efficient patient flow by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Walnut Creek, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Lpn License: The First And Most Important Qualification For A Lpn, Urgent Care Job At Kaiser Permanente Is A Valid Lpn License. This Shows That The Candidate Has Completed The Necessary Education And Training To Practice As A Lpn And Is Legally Allowed To Provide Healthcare Services.

  • Relevant Experience: Kaiser Permanente May Require Candidates To Have A Certain Amount Of Experience Working As A Lpn In An Urgent Care Setting. This Experience Will Demonstrate The Candidate's Ability To Handle The Fast-Paced And Unpredictable Nature Of Urgent Care, As Well As Their Knowledge Of Common Urgent Care Procedures And Protocols.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As A Lpn In Urgent Care, Effective Communication Is Crucial For Providing Quality Patient Care. This Includes Communicating With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Candidates Should Possess Strong Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Information And Instructions.

  • Ability To Work In A Team: Urgent Care Settings At Kaiser Permanente Often Involve Working Closely With A Team Of Healthcare Professionals, Including Doctors, Nurses, And Medical Assistants. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Collaborate And Communicate Effectively With Their Team To Provide The Best Possible Care For Patients.

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Medical Records (Emr): Kaiser Permanente Utilizes Electronic Medical Records For Patient Documentation And Record-Keeping. Candidates Should Have Prior Experience Or Knowledge Of Emr Systems To Ensure A Smooth Transition Into Their Role As A Lpn In Urgent Care At Kaiser Permanente.

Required Skills
  • Patient care

  • IV Therapy

  • Injections

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Emergency Response

  • Triage

  • Patient education

  • Charting

  • Ekg Monitoring

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a LPN, Urgent Care in Walnut Creek, CA, USA is between $52,000 and $67,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and specific job duties and responsibilities. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Kaiser Permanente is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.

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