LVN II - Pediatrics

About This Role

Provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, adhering to established standards, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities include patient care functions, medication administration, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining equipment and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws
• Perform 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

Requirements

• Ability to perform patient care functions within the scope of competency
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control