ER Nurse - Night Shift, High Pay & Fast-Paced Care

Kaiser Permanente; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 125,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Temp RN in the Emergency Department at Westside Hospital in Hillsboro, OR. The role focuses on rapid assessment, planning, directing, providing, and evaluating nursing care in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include a nursing program graduate, Oregon RN license, BLS, ACLS, and ED experience preferred. Certifications (ENPC/PALS, NIH Stroke Scale) should be completed within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Minimum nine months RN experience; ED experience preferred.
• Current Oregon RN license; BLS required at hire; ACLS required.
• ENPC or PALS within 6 months of hire; NIH Stroke Scale certificate within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate multi-system assessments, including biophysical, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Develop an individual nursing plan of care sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient.
• Initiate appropriate measures based on protocol for managing medical and/or surgical patients.
• Evaluate assessment methods, plan of care, and patients' responses to treatment.
• Coordinate patient care activities and discharge planning with other departments and agencies.
• Document care accurately in the EMR.
• Classify acuity levels of assigned patients and establish priorities for patient care.
• Utilize a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate.
• Accurately calculate and administer medications.
• Participate in unit quality assurance activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Temp RN in the Emergency Department at Westside Hospital in Hillsboro, OR. The role focuses on rapid assessment, planning, directing, providing, and evaluating nursing care in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements include a nursing program graduate, Oregon RN license, BLS, ACLS, and ED experience preferred. Certifications (ENPC/PALS, NIH Stroke Scale) should be completed within specified timeframes.