Senior Urgent Care RN: Lead Care & Performance Improvement

Kaiser Permanente; Chamblee (GA); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Travel between two sites

Résumé du poste

Kaiser Permanente nurses in Georgia operate under an integrated nursing model focused on patients and families. The Staff RN III delivers professional nursing per state law and organizational policies, collaborating with the Health Care Team to ensure high-quality, safe care.

The role emphasizes assessment, care planning, documentation, and involvement in quality improvement, with opportunities to lead emergency responses and mentor new staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of current RN clinical experience.
• Minimum two (2) years of clinical experience in area of specialty.
• Associates degree in nursing.
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
• Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.
• Specialty Certification at time of hire or within 1 year preferred.
• Bachelors (BSN) degree preferred.

Responsabilités

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess patient health status, determine nursing diagnosis, establish nursing goals, and develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing plan of care.
• Completes POE and addresses care gaps during the patient encounter.
• Accurately documents patient data, actions, interventions, and response to treatment according to established policies and guidelines.
• Assists with procedures and monitors patients response during and after the procedure.
• Actively participates, as a member of the healthcare team, to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
• Leads the nursing response to medical emergencies.
• Monitors electronic messaging and emails related to patient or provider requests and triages as needed.
• Initiates and monitors IV therapy, administration of medications, and other nursing procedures as prescribed by the physician, and documents accordingly.
• Assess patient and family health education needs, provides health teaching and counseling, and evaluates effectiveness of the education process.
• Conducts outgoing telephone calls to patients requiring follow-up care and preventative outreach.
• Participates in quality improvement activities and/or initiatives.
• Participates in departmental orientation, training, and competency validation of new staff.
• Leads departmental or regional performance improvement initiatives.
• Autonomously perform procedures under provider supervision and evaluate patients response during and after the procedure.
• Serves as a preceptor, resource, and mentor for new members of the healthcare team and nursing students.
• Provide at least one training in-service each year.

Connaissances

Nursing process

Patient education

Documentation

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Formation

Associates degree in nursing

High School Diploma or GED

BSN preferred

Description du poste

Kaiser Permanente nurses in Georgia operate under an integrated nursing model focused on patients and families. The Staff RN III delivers professional nursing per state law and organizational policies, collaborating with the Health Care Team to ensure high-quality, safe care.

The role emphasizes assessment, care planning, documentation, and involvement in quality improvement, with opportunities to lead emergency responses and mentor new staff.