RN - PACU Specialist

4 weeks ago


Salem, Oregon, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) participates as a member of the healthcare team in delivering quality healthcare to patients, supporting Kaiser Permanente's mission, vision, and values.

The RN provides a variety of nursing services, both in-person and by phone, utilizing the nursing process and leadership skills to address acute and chronic needs of Health Plan members and other patients of the Kaiser Permanente Health Care Program.

The RN works under the general direction of the designated supervisor.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates personal commitment to service and socially relevant practice.
  • Adheres to Quality of Service Standards and Behavioral Guidelines.
  • Demonstrates ethical and legal behavior in all professional activities.
  • Acts as an advocate for individuals, groups, and communities.
  • Utilizes a critical thinking approach to problem solve and make decisions.
  • Fosters and uses innovative thinking to create alternative solutions.
  • Provides culturally sensitive teaching materials to individuals, families, and groups.
  • Practices health care team building and leadership skills.
  • Directs, delegates, and monitors quality of care delivered by the healthcare team.
  • Mentors new staff and assists with orientation and staff development needs.
  • Participates in population-based care activities.
  • Demonstrates technological literacy in using computerized information systems.
  • Provides input to the development of information systems that impact the provision of patient care.
  • Facilitates the members' use of healthcare technologies.
  • Participates in ongoing continuing education activities and shares knowledge with other healthcare team members.

Clinical Competencies:

  • Provides evidence-based, clinically competent nursing care in a culturally sensitive manner.
  • Plans, implements, manages, coordinates, and evaluates a plan of care across the care continuum.
  • Facilitates member wellness and function and identifies needs for healthcare interventions.
  • Utilizes appropriate assessment tools, processes, clinical pathways, and guidelines to manage patient care.
  • Integrates theory and research-based knowledge in the provision of direct and indirect nursing care.

Organizational Competencies:

  • Recognizes the impact of systems on healthcare delivery.
  • Facilitates coordination of care across all settings with particular attention to transitional needs.
  • Acts as an advocate for individuals and groups with unmet healthcare needs.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum two (2) years of RN experience in acute care or ambulatory care/clinic setting within the last five (5) years.
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
  • Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided).

Additional Requirements:

  • Demonstrates clinical nursing and leadership skills.
  • Able to type 20 words per minute.
  • Demonstrates effective interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to learn computerized information systems.
  • Demonstrates ability to work within teams and within a dynamic work environment.
  • Customer focused.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience with population care/case management, triage, and advice.
  • Current or future bachelors degree in nursing or related field.
  • 2 to 5 years of critical care experience with adult patients, preferably in the PACU environment.
  • 2 to 5 years of experience providing Conscious Sedation in Outpatient setting.
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in Pain Management injection procedures.

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