Emergency Department (36Hr, Nights)

Kaiser Permanente; Oregon; Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kaiser Permanente seeks a registered nurse to join the Emergency Department team in Oregon. The role involves assessing patients, planning and coordinating care, and implementing the physician's plan with a focus on safe, evidence-based practice.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure timely, high quality care across the patient care continuum. Required are an accredited nursing degree, Oregon RN license, and certifications such as BLS/ACLS; PALS or ENPC within 6 months is

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Oregon RN license and relevant certifications within stated timelines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced ED with multi-disciplinary teams.

Aufgaben

• Assess, plan, direct, provide and evaluate nursing care for patients.
• Perform multi-system assessments and discharge planning.
• Initiate measures based on protocols and document care accurately.
• Collaborate with health care team to ensure quality and safety.

Kenntnisse

RN experience

ED experience

PALS

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

Teamwork

ENPC

Ausbildung

RN License (Oregon)

Nursing degree

PALS

BLS

ACLS

ENPC

NIHSS

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

Under general supervision and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, providing and evaluation nursing care for patients and coordinating nurses care activities with other health care disciplines.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assessment: standard of performance: Performs accurate multi-system assessments, including biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, education needs and discharge planning needs. Identifies deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests. Reassesses patient throughout hospitalization. Performs complete discharge assessment.
• Planning: standard of performance: Develops an individual nursing plan of care. Nursing plan of care is sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient. Coordinates patient care activities and discharge planning with other hospital and clinic departments and community agencies. Develops patient teaching plan and documents on care plan or teaching plan. Appropriately delegates patient care activities based on patients condition and scope of practice of other health care providers. Established priories for patient care. Classifies acuity level of assigned patients.
• Implementation: standard of performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the medical and/or surgical patient. Bases nursing care on protocol in place for management of each patient. Correctly carries out the physicians plan of care. Accurately documents in the emr. Documents care according to policy and procedure. Utilizes a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate. Performs all necessary procedures correctly. Utilizes available teaching plans in addressing patient teaching needs. Accurately calculates and administers medications. Initiates appropriate measures in emergency situations.
• Evaluation: standard of performance: Evaluates assessment methods, plan of care, and patients response to treatment. Participates in unit quality assurance activities.

Basic Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum nine (9) months of RN experience.
• One (1) year of current ED experience or successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente New Grad Internship Program in the Emergency Department.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

License, Certification, Registration

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire OR Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire
• Registered Nurse License (Oregon)
• NIH Stroke Scale Certificate within 3 months of hire
• Basic Life Support
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Additional Requirements

• Computer keyboarding skills.
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous health care experience.
• Bachelors degree in nursing or related field.
• CEN preferred.
• TNCC preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias preferred.
• A desire and ability to function within the nursing process preferred.
• A desire and ability to function within professional and personnel standards as defined.
• Ability to use and apply effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills preferred.