RN - Cardiovascular Intensive Care (KSMC / 24 Hr / Nights)

Kaiser Permanente; Oregon; On-site; USD 79,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Clackamas, OR is seeking an experienced RN for the Cardiovascular Intensive Care unit. You will assess, plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care for critically ill patients as part of a collaborative care team.

The role emphasizes accurate assessments, patient-centered care, and coordination with departments to ensure smooth discharge planning. ACLS preferred, BLS required, and Oregon RN license.

Qualifications

• RN degree required.
• Experience in critical care preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Oregon RN license required; ACLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate multi-system assessments and plan individualized care.
• Identify deviations from normal on labs and reassess patients during hospitalization.
• Coordinate care and discharge planning with other departments.
• Initiate measures based on protocol for medical/surgical patients and document in EMR.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to deliver patient care and evaluate responses.

Skills

Critical care

Education

RN degree

Job description

About This Role

The RN in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care unit is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, providing, and evaluating nursing care for patients. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who excel in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Highlights

• Pay: $57 - $84/hour
• Location: Clackamas, OR
• Facility: Kaiser Permanente
• Department/Unit: Cardiovascular Intensive Care
• Schedule: Full Time

What You’ll Do

• Perform accurate multi-system assessments, including biophysical, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
• Identify deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests and reassess patients throughout hospitalization.
• Develop an individual nursing plan of care sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient.
• Coordinate patient care activities and discharge planning with other departments and community agencies.
• Initiate appropriate measures based on protocol for managing medical and/or surgical patients.
• Correctly carry out the physician’s plan of care and accurately document in the EMR.
• Utilize a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate and perform all necessary procedures correctly.
• Evaluate assessment methods, plan of care, and patients’ responses to treatment.
• Participate in unit quality assurance activities.

Requirements

Education:

• RN degree required

Experience:

• Experience in critical care preferred

Licenses & Certifications:

• Current RN License in Oregon
• BLS certification required
• ACLS preferred

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on providing high-quality, affordable healthcare services to their members.