Staff Nurse

5 days ago


Downey, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

As a key member of the healthcare team, the Staff RN provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. This role requires a leader who can demonstrate performance consistent with the Medical Center Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of Kaiser Permanente.

The ideal candidate will remain flexible to changing systems, demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice, and treat co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the healthcare team with dignity and respect.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Leadership:
    • Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
    • Serves as a leader of the healthcare team, delegates tasks appropriately, and demonstrates appropriate accountability.
    • Understands own and team members' scope of practice and escalates issues as appropriate.
    • Demonstrates professional, supportive behavior.
    • Champions new ideas.
    • Leads and directs others through the change process.
    • Utilizes communication strategies including chain of command and issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes.
    • Participates in problem identification and resolution.
    • Mentors, orients, and coaches others in unit-specific operations and patient care activities.
    • Shares responsibility and authority with subordinates and holds him/her accountable for performance.
    • Demonstrates ability to problem solve with other departments in order to assist member problem resolution.
    • Prioritizes, delegates, and supervises work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities.
    • Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
  • Nursing Process:
    • Develops and/or contributes to the individualized plan of care that reflects assessment, planning, implementing, and evaluating the outcomes of that plan.
    • Ensures plan shows multidisciplinary planning, consultation, and education.
    • Ensures plan is reflective of admission or outpatient database, on-going findings, age-appropriate care, cultural-specific needs, and appropriate acuity.
    • Ensures plan is discussed with patient, family/significant others, and completed in a timely manner.
    • Monitors the patient's progress based on the plan.
    • Revises plan on an ongoing basis based on patient condition and evaluation of progress.
    • Ensures care meets standards of practice.
    • Ensures effective development and completion of discharge plan including discharge barriers and patient/family education.
    • Ensures that patient clearly understands discharge instructions.
    • In outpatient, identifies barriers and needs for patient/family education that will facilitate the outpatient medical management plan.
    • Ensures patient safety related but not limited to, medications and procedures utilizing the five rights; patient falls; decubitus prevention and prevention of nosocomial infections.
    • Ensures optimal pain control and patient comfort; identifies and discusses patient anxieties, fears, or concerns regarding patient condition, treatment, or discharge.
    • Ensures that patient understands medication purpose, side effects, and administration instructions in the hospital as well as at the time of discharge.
  • Documentation:
    • Charting is accurate, legible, dated, and timed.
    • Documentation reflects nursing process and interventions and evaluations taken.
    • Utilizes computer systems effectively and efficiently for optimal patient care.

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