Lead RN: Patient Care & Team Leadership

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead the health care team and provide professional nursing care aligned with standards of care, policies, and procedures. The role emphasizes leadership, patient safety, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and other health professionals.

Responsibilities include guiding care plans, ensuring timely patient assessment, family education, and contributing to department performance improvements in a dynamic health care setting.

Qualifications

• Leads a health care team and delegates tasks with accountability.
• Delivers care using the nursing process with adherence to standards of care.
• Maintains patient safety, documentation, and effective discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Upholds Kaiser Permanente policies and procedures and applicable laws.
• Leads and directs team members and escalates issues as needed.
• Ensures plans of care include multidisciplinary planning and patient education.
• Maintains accurate documentation of nursing interventions and outcomes.
• Performs comprehensive nursing decisions based on data interpretation and progress evaluations.
• Contributes to performance improvement activities within the department.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing Process

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead the health care team and provide professional nursing care aligned with standards of care, policies, and procedures. The role emphasizes leadership, patient safety, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and other health professionals.

Responsibilities include guiding care plans, ensuring timely patient assessment, family education, and contributing to department performance improvements in a dynamic health care setting.