Medical Surgical Tele RN 3-12's Nights Capitol Hill New Contract $8 Hr Differentials
Company: Kaiser
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Our commitment to our employees goes beyond the workplace,
including competitive wages that reflect your value to the company!
We have recently negotiated new wages, which could include up to
15% increase with acuity premium and location differentials!
Apply today to learn more!
PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR WA STATE RN LICENSE, AHA BLS AND AHA ACLS #'S
WITH ISSUE AND EXPIRATION DATES IN YOUR APPLICATION.
MED SURG TELE EXPERIENCE PREFERRED WITH SOLID PATIENT CARE
FOUNDATION AND CRITICAL THINKING EXPERIENCE/SKILLS.
ARRHYTHMIA TRAINING PROVIDED.
12 HOUR NIGHTS. ROTATING WEEEKENDS.
18 beds.
Nurse/patient ratio 1:4/1:5.
Patient population includes admits from PACU and ED that requireS
extended observation and/or requires admission and direct
admits.
Job Summary:
Provide nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington ambulatory Nursing Care
Standards, the Nursing Code of Ethics and Kaiser Foundation Health
Plan of Washington policies. Coordinate and facilitate Health Care
services for the patient in other segments of the Health Care
delivery system. Provide and coordinate nursing care for the
patient in collaboration with the Health Care team. The Registered
Nurse is an integral member of the Health Care team, overseeing and
participating in patient assessment and the formulation and
implementation of the care plan.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of the
nursing care needs of a defined group of patients.
- Uses nursing diagnosis to describe this assessment.
- Develops a written plan of care for patient care needs.
- Assists patients and families/significant others in developing
health care goals which are part of the individualized plan of
care.
- Determines priorities of patient care based on essential
patient needs and available resources.
- Provides nursing interventions safely and competently.
- Provides the patient and family/significant others with
information preceding interventions.
- Provides telephone consultation to patients and
family/significant others Provides ongoing evaluation of the
patients response to care.
- Anticipates and recognizes changes in the patients status and
need for nursing care.
- Modifies the individual plan of care in collaboration with the
health care team.
- Demonstrates understanding of the physiologic and psychological
effects of normal aging by assessing, planning, implementing and
evaluating care to meet the needs of those populations served.
Demonstrates effective communication skills with those specific age
populations served.
- Identifies own learning needs and participates in educational
programs related to those age-specific patient populations served
(Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Geriatric).
- Collaborates, communicates and coordinates with other health
care team members in planning and implementing care.
- Assesses the needs of designated patients requiring
hospitalization, initiates nursing admission database and discharge
planning in collaboration with inpatient staff and physician.
- Cooperates and communicates effectively with other team members
in order to accomplish the workload.
- Communicates recognition of the patients and family/significant
others psychosocial, cultural and emotional needs in each
nurse-patient interaction.
- Orients patients and family/significant others to the role of
the professional nurse and other health care team members, the
nursing services available, and the means of access to those
services.
- Reinforces orientation to the Consumer Bill of Rights and
Responsibilities.
- Identifies the patients educational needs as part of the
nursing assessment.
- Develops an educational component for each nursing care
plan.
- Provides teaching/counseling congruent with patients and
family/significant others learning needs and the medical plan of
care.
- Encourages patient compliance with therapeutic and medical
regimens.
- Teaching is based on scientific and behavioral knowledge.
- Assesses patient lifestyle risk factors. Integrates health
promotion and preventive aspects of care with the ongoing
assessment of nursing care needs.
- Works with patient to develop a plan to improve general health
status.
- Implements physical and psychological preventive measures.
- Promotes patient self-care responsibility for meeting their own
health needs.
- Adheres to KFHPW documentation standards.
- Provides a safe environment for each patient and adheres to
KFHPW safety standards.
- Adheres to KFHPW infection control standards and guidelines,
including the guidelines for reporting communicable diseases.
- Identifies own learning needs and participates in continued
education programs to meet those needs.
- Participates in staff orientation and student education
activities.
- Collaborates with managers in completing the process for self
and colleague/team performance reviews.
- Assures quality of care through development, implementation and
evaluation of professional nursing standards and participation in
multidisciplinary quality assurance activities.
- Participates in professional activities.
- Participates in nursing research and incorporates research
findings into nursing practice.
- Adheres to KFHPW personnel policies and maintains a high
standard of professional work habits.
- Consistently demonstrates an appearance consistent with current
KFHPW dress code policy. Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- N/A Education
- Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
License, Certification, Registration
- Registered Nurse License (Washington) required at hire
- Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements:
- Communication, problem-solving, leadership and decision-making
skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Ambulatory care nursing experience
- Primary nursing or case management experience.
- Bachelor of science in Nursing (BSN).PrimaryLocation :
Washington,Seattle,Capitol Hill Main Building
HoursPerWeek : 36
Shift : Night
Workdays : 3-12's rotating weekends
WorkingHoursStart : 06:30 PM
WorkingHoursEnd : 07:00 AM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : J01 SEIU SEIU RN/ANRP
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Nursing Licensed & Nurse Practitioners
Department : Central Campus Main - Observation Unit Inpt - 1130
Travel : No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a
diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation,
national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry,
disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information,
other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or
any other protected status.
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