Advanced Urgent Care Staff RN III

Kaiser Permanente; Forest Park (GA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kaiser Permanente in Georgia is seeking a Staff Registered Nurse (RN) III to provide professional nursing care for patients, members, and families. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, teamwork, and leadership within the Health Care Team to ensure safe and effective care delivery.

Position operates 9a–9p across two sites, with travel between GW, SW, and TP. Requires active Georgia RN license and a BSN preferred, with a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of current RN clinical experience.
• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in area of specialty.
• Associates degree in nursing.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsabilités

• Assess patient health status using the nursing process and develop a care plan.
• Document patient data and interventions according to policy.
• Assist with procedures and monitor patient response.
• Lead and coordinate care as a healthcare team member.
• Provide health teaching and counseling to patients and families.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Serve as preceptor or mentor for new staff and students.
• Provide at least one training in-service per year.
• Autonomously perform specified procedures under supervision as needed.

Description du poste

Job Summary:

Kaiser Permanente nurses are guided by an integrated nursing model that places patients and families in the center. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) III practices professional nursing as defined by the Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act and by organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines. Provides nursing care for patients, members, and families to promote or restore health and to prevent illness and injury. Collaborates with members of the Health Care Team (HCT) and leaders to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, effective, and efficient care.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess patient health status, determine nursing diagnosis, establish nursing goals, and develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing plan of care.
• Completes POE and addresses care gaps during the patient encounter.
• Accurately documents patient data, actions, interventions, and response to treatment according to established policies and guidelines.
• Assists with procedures and monitors patients response during and after the procedure.
• Actively participates, as a member of the healthcare team, to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
• Leads the nursing response to medical emergencies.
• Monitors electronic messaging and emails (department InBasket) related to patient or provider requests and manages the messages or triages them to physician, associate practitioner, or others as needed.
• Initiates and monitors IV therapy, administration of medications, and other nursing procedures as prescribed by the physician or associate practitioner, and documents accordingly.
• Assess patient and family health education needs, provides health teaching and counseling, and evaluates effectiveness of the education process.
• Conducts outgoing telephone calls to patients requiring follow-up care and preventative outreach.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and/or initiatives.
• Participates in departmental orientation, training, and competency validation of new staff (after completion of validator training).
• Leads departmental or regional performance improvement initiatives (access, quality, service, people).
• Autonomously perform procedures under provider supervision and evaluate patients response during and after the procedure.
• Serves as a preceptor, resource, and mentor for new members of the healthcare team and nursing students.
• Provide at least one (1) training in-service each year.
• Seeks and completes formal continuing education relevant to clinical discipline.
• Utilizes advanced skills to provide patient care, education, and consultation.
• Autonomously perform procedures under physician supervision, such as cardiac stress tests, RN sonography, conscious sedation, or chemotherapy infusions.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications: Experience

• Minimum three (3) years of current RN clinical experience.
• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in area of specialty.

Education

• Associates degree in nursing.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

• Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire
  

• Basic Life Support required at hire
  

Additional Requirements:

• N/A.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Specialty Certification at time of hire or within 1 (one) year preferred.
• Bachelors (BSN) degree.

Notes:

• Position is 9a to 9p, Travel to two sites( GW,SW,TP)