Lead RN - Med/Surg, Per Diem, Day Shift

Kaiser Permanente; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in California, San Marcos, is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead the health care team and provide professional nursing care per standards and policies. The role focuses on applying the nursing process, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary staff.

The position emphasizes leadership, clinical practice, and patient-centered care in a per diem setting, with a day shift and onsite work.

Qualifications

• Minimum six (6) months of experience required in an acute or sub-acute facility within the last three (3) years.

Responsibilities

• Upholds Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities, and applicable state, federal and local laws.
• Leads the health care team; delegates tasks appropriately, and demonstrates appropriate accountability.
• Understands own and team members' scope of practice and escalates issues as appropriate.
• Demonstrates professional, supportive behavior.
• Champions new ideas and leads others through change.
• Communicates using chain of command and issue escalation to achieve outcomes.
• Mentors, orients, and coaches others in unit operations and patient care activities.
• Shares responsibility and authority with subordinates and holds them accountable for performance.
• Prioritizes, delegates, and supervises work assignments to ensure patient care completion.
• Complies with regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, and standards of practice.
• Develops and/or contributes to individualized plans of care reflecting assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Ensures care meets standards of practice and effective discharge planning.

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in California, San Marcos, is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead the health care team and provide professional nursing care per standards and policies. The role focuses on applying the nursing process, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating care with interdisciplinary staff.

The position emphasizes leadership, clinical practice, and patient-centered care in a per diem setting, with a day shift and onsite work.