? 15h Left! Licensed Vocational Nurse (Temporary) Seasonal Vaccination Clinic- Vallejo, Napa, Fairfield, and Vacaville- Various Schedules
Company: Kaiser
Location: Napa
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
An All-Inclusive Temporary Opportunity! To optimize your
experience applying to a job at Kaiser Permanente, we have created
a unique and easy all-inclusive process to apply for Temporary
Vaccination Clinic opportunities in this specific nursing specialty
for this Service Area relevant to your work experience and
interests. These variable schedule positions are for the Vallejo,
Napa, Fairfield, and Vacaville locations only. This position has
been created to source and attract external candidates for current
Seasonal Vaccination Clinic positions that remain unfilled within
the organization. If you are a current employee, please visit the
careers website for a complete listing of available positions. So,
what is next? - An on-demand interview process has been designed
with you in mind; quick, easy, and lends flexibility to meet your
busy schedule. - We have a team dedicated to reviewing submissions
for an expedited hiring experience. See what it’s all about, submit
your interest today! Job Summary: Provides nursing care, under the
direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, in
accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established
standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates
performance consistent with the Medical Center Vision, Mission, and
Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing
systems; is expected to demonstrate 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. Essential Responsibilities: · The Licensed Vocational
Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills,
competencies, and behaviors: · Leadership · Upholds Kaiser
Permanente’s Policies and Procedures, Principles of
Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws. ·
Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude. · Identifies and
supports new ideas. · Utilizes effective communication strategies,
including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in
intended outcomes. · Participates in problem identification and
resolution. · Mentors and orients others in skill and behavioral
learning. · Demonstrates ability to problem solve with other
departments in order to assist member problem resolution. ·
Prioritizes and delegates work assignments appropriately to ensure
completion of patient care activities. · Complies with regulatory
requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice. ·
Nursing Process · Performs patient care activities, within the
scope of practice, considering age-related needs of the patient as
assigned. · Reports unusual findings to the Registered Nurse and
contributes recommendations for revision to the plan of care. ·
Adheres to hospital standards, which customize care for age-related
needs of the population served. · Keeps health care team members’
informed regarding patient’s responses to interventions. ·
Collaborates with registered Nurse to develop individualized plan
of care that reflects clinical findings, planning, implementing,
and evaluating the outcomes of that plan. · Monitors patients’
progress based on the plan. · Assures care meets standards of
practice. · Collaborates with Registered Nurse to assure completion
of the discharge plan including discharge barriers and
patient/family education. · Documentation · Charting is legible,
dated, and timed. · Documentation reflects thorough data collection
within the scope of practice, incorporates physical and
psychosocial findings, diagnostic tests, learning needs, discharge
barriers, multi-disciplinary education plans, and age appropriate
care from admission through discharge. · Documentation reflects
that the individualized teaching plan is followed; appropriate
Multidisciplinary Patient Education Plans are implemented within
the scope of practice. · Clinical Outcomes · Applies standard
precautions; maintains a safe environment for self and others. ·
Discusses patient findings and progress toward outcomes with
Registered Nurse, physicians, and other members of the health care
team. · Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period
and ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation. ·
Participates in departmental performance improvement activities,
i.e., planning, and measuring/monitoring, assessing and improving.
· Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently. · Customer
Service · Practices customer service standards as defined by the
Service Area, Medical Center, and specified department. ·
Anticipates the customer’s desires, takes proactive steps to meet
those needs, by listening and taking responsibility within scope to
ensure issues are resolved. · Assists members who are less than
satisfied with their experience by listening and taking
responsibility within their scope to ensure that the issue is
resolved. · Promptly answers call lights, alarms, and patient
requests. · Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, gives
patients and their significant others the information needed within
their scope of practice. · Makes appropriate referrals under the
direction of the Registered Nurse and facilitates the customer’s
ability to utilize resources. · Maintains and protects patient
confidentiality. · Assures a clean, orderly, and functional work
environment. · Team Commitment · Viewed by others to be an
effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to
assist others. · Confronts difficult or conflict situations
constructively and seeks appropriate assistance. · Takes
accountability for own actions and accepts constructive criticism.
· Acts as a resource, preceptor, and mentor to new employees,
registry, students, and other team members. · Attends all mandatory
meetings and in services, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, and
actively participates in other departmental professional
development. (Requirement may vary for per diem staff). ·
Participates with the assessment of current and future unit
learning needs and development of an annual education plan. · Keeps
self-informed of activities on the unit and makes recommendations
for change. · Adheres to Attendance Policy. Reports to assigned
area promptly, being present and available for report at beginning
of assigned shift. · Minimizes personal phone call time. · Supports
a collaborative labor-management partnership environment. · Fiscal
Responsibility · Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime. ·
Identifies and assists in systems improvement that need
simplification or correction. · Utilizes payroll and non-payroll
resources to their maximum potential. · Collaborates with physician
and/or Registered Nurse to develop individualized plan of care that
reflects clinical findings, planning, implementing, and evaluating
the outcomes, collaborates with physician and/or Registered Nurse
to assure patient/family education. · Documentation reflects
thorough data collection and care provided. · Utilizes computer
systems effectively and efficiently. · Safety · Complies with
Patient Safety Standards. · Maintains a safe work environment.
Grade 615 Job Summary: Provides nursing care, under the direct
supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, in accordance with
the legal scope of practice and within established standards of
care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent
with the Medical Center Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the
organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to
demonstrate 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. Essential
Responsibilities: - The Licensed Vocational Nurse demonstrates
proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and
behaviors: - Leadership - Upholds Kaiser Permanente’s Policies and
Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state,
federal and local laws. - Demonstrates a professional, supportive
attitude. - Identifies and supports new ideas. - Utilizes effective
communication strategies, including chain of command and issue
escalation, which result in intended outcomes. - Participates in
problem identification and resolution. - Mentors and orients others
in skill and behavioral learning. - Demonstrates ability to problem
solve with other departments in order to assist member problem
resolution. - Prioritizes and delegates work assignments
appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities. -
Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and
standards of practice. - Nursing Process - Performs patient care
activities, within the scope of practice, considering age-related
needs of the patient as assigned. - Reports unusual findings to the
Registered Nurse and contributes recommendations for revision to
the plan of care. - Adheres to hospital standards, which customize
care for age-related needs of the population served. - Keeps health
care team members’ informed regarding patient’s responses to
interventions. - Collaborates with registered Nurse to develop
individualized plan of care that reflects clinical findings,
planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of that plan. -
Monitors patients’ progress based on the plan. - Assures care meets
standards of practice. - Collaborates with Registered Nurse to
assure completion of the discharge plan including discharge
barriers and patient/family education. - Documentation - Charting
is legible, dated, and timed. - Documentation reflects thorough
data collection within the scope of practice, incorporates physical
and psychosocial findings, diagnostic tests, learning needs,
discharge barriers, multi-disciplinary education plans, and age
appropriate care from admission through discharge. - Documentation
reflects that the individualized teaching plan is followed;
appropriate Multidisciplinary Patient Education Plans are
implemented within the scope of practice. - Clinical Outcomes -
Applies standard precautions; maintains a safe environment for self
and others. - Discusses patient findings and progress toward
outcomes with Registered Nurse, physicians, and other members of
the health care team. - Demonstrates competencies during the
probationary period and ongoing by completion of departmental
competency validation. - Participates in departmental performance
improvement activities, i.e., planning, and measuring/monitoring,
assessing and improving. - Utilizes computer systems effectively
and efficiently. - Customer Service - Practices customer service
standards as defined by the Service Area, Medical Center, and
specified department. - Anticipates the customer’s desires, takes
proactive steps to meet those needs, by listening and taking
responsibility within scope to ensure issues are resolved. -
Assists members who are less than satisfied with their experience
by listening and taking responsibility within their scope to ensure
that the issue is resolved. - Promptly answers call lights, alarms,
and patient requests. - Under the direction of the Registered
Nurse, gives patients and their significant others the information
needed within their scope of practice. - Makes appropriate
referrals under the direction of the Registered Nurse and
facilitates the customer’s ability to utilize resources. -
Maintains and protects patient confidentiality. - Assures a clean,
orderly, and functional work environment. - Team Commitment -
Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible,
cooperative, and willing to assist others. - Confronts difficult or
conflict situations constructively and seeks appropriate
assistance. - Takes accountability for own actions and accepts
constructive criticism. - Acts as a resource, preceptor, and mentor
to new employees, registry, students, and other team members. -
Attends all mandatory meetings and in services, a minimum of 50% of
staff meetings, and actively participates in other departmental
professional development. (Requirement may vary for per diem
staff). - Participates with the assessment of current and future
unit learning needs and development of an annual education plan. -
Keeps self-informed of activities on the unit and makes
recommendations for change. - Adheres to Attendance Policy. Reports
to assigned area promptly, being present and available for report
at beginning of assigned shift. - Minimizes personal phone call
time. - Supports a collaborative labor-management partnership
environment. - Fiscal Responsibility - Organizes work to minimize
the use of overtime. - Identifies and assists in systems
improvement that need simplification or correction. - Utilizes
payroll and non-payroll resources to their maximum potential. -
Collaborates with physician and/or Registered Nurse to develop
individualized plan of care that reflects clinical findings,
planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of -
Collaborates with physician and/or Registered Nurse to assure
patient/family education. - Documentation reflects thorough data
collection and care provided. - Utilizes computer systems
effectively and efficiently. - Safety - Complies with Patient
Safety Standards. - Maintains a safe work environment. Grade: 615
Basic Qualifications: Experience - Minimum of six (6) months acute
care and/or related outpatient experience within past four years. -
Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have
this experience requirement waived. Education - High School
Diploma/GED License, Certification, Registration - Vocational Nurse
License (California) - Basic Life Support Additional Requirements:
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short
correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small
group situations to customers, clients, and other incumbents of the
organization. - Must be willing to work in a Labor Management
Partnership environment. - Also refer to Position Specifications
outlined in the appropriate collective bargaining agreement. -
Experience requirements may be waived or modified when an
appropriate program or course is available and successfully
completed for New Graduate LVNs or for area of specialization -
Additional certification maybe required based upon department needs
within six (6) months of hire (PALS, ACLS, NALS). Preferred
Qualifications: PrimaryLocation : California,Napa,Napa Medical
Offices HoursPerWeek : 0 Shift : Day Workdays : Variable
WorkingHoursStart : Variable WorkingHoursEnd : Variable Job
Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status :
Temporary Employee Group/Union Affiliation : A01|SEIU|United
Healthcare Workers West Job Level : Individual Contributor Job
Category : Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners Department :
Primary Care-Flu Immuno - 0206 Travel : No Kaiser Permanente is an
equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and
inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment
without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin,
disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic
or status.
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