Staff Nurse - Gastroenterology

Kaiser Permanente

Wailuku, HI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Ambulatory Care, Anesthesiology, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiology, Change Management, Clinical Competency, Critical Care, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Gastroenterology, Healthcare, Hospital, Intensive Care, Interpersonal Skills, Intravenous Therapies, Legal, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensing, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Medical Imaging, Medication Administration, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Oncology, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Postanesthesia, Prescription Drugs, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Wailuku, HI
POSTED
25 days ago
This position is a Hawaii Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Bargaining Unit represented position. Job Summary: Provides nursing care and services to patients/families. Provides direction to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistive personnel. Delegates nursing care according to legal and regulatory guidelines/statutes and organizational policies. Utilizes reasonable judgment in carrying out prescribed medical orders of a practitioner. Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver. Serves as resource nurse. Acts as preceptor and takes charge duties as assigned. Essential Responsibilities: + Practices professional nursing and delegates nursing tasks to nursing assistive personnel and provides direction to the LPN as appropriate. + Utilizes nursing process to deliver care. + Performs any nursing task requiring nursing knowledge, judgment, and skill. + Administers medications. As appropriate, may administer intradermal local anesthetic for IV placement. + Teaches LPNs and nursing assistive personnel special tasks of nursing care. + Verifies staff competency to perform special tasks of nursing care as appropriate. + Is responsible and accountable for quality of nursing rendered and adequacy of nursing care provided when special tasks are delegated to nursing assistive personnel. + Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver. + Serves as resource nurse and acts as preceptor. + Takes charge duties as assigned. + Incorporates the KP Vision, Model and Values throughout their Nursing Practice. + Performs administrative and other duties and accepts responsibility as assigned. + May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care on the unit. Basic Qualifications: Experience + N/A Education + Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. License, Certification, Registration + Registered Nurse License (Hawaii) + Advanced Cardiac Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association + Pediatric Advanced Life Support required at hire from American Heart Association + Basic Life Support from American Heart Association Additional Requirements: + Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, change management, decision making, detail oriented, customer service, influence, interpersonal relations, oral communication, prioritization, problem solving, quality management, results orientation, system thinking, teamwork, time management, written communication competencies. + For PACU or DI: minimum one (1) year of experience in area of specialty or ciritcal care or ED experience. + For GI or SDS: minimum one (1) year of experience in area of specialty or critical care, Tele, or ED experience. + Inpatient Specialty Areas: Only departments in the Pediatrics, Mother Baby, NICU, Labor & Delivery, Operating Room, Emergency, Intensive Care, Hospital Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Ambulatory Treatment, Clinical Decision Unit, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology - One (1) year experience in area of specialty or completion of formal course in area of specialty within established timeframe. + Ambulatory Specialty Areas: Cardiology, Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Population Management - One (1) year experience in area of specialty or completion of formal course in area of specialty within established timeframe. Preferred Qualifications: + Experience working with electronic medical records. + One (1) year experience or completion of formal course in area of specialty. + Coursework in basic EKG. COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Staff Nurse - Gastroenterology LOCATION: Wailuku, Hawaii REQNUMBER: 1421048 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.

About the Company

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Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1945
WEBSITE
http://www.kp.org/careers