Sp Unit Staff RN - Hospital - SDU - Full Time Days

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking a Sp Unit Staff RN to deliver professional nursing care within established standards while leading a healthcare team. This full-time day-shift role emphasizes quality patient care and collaboration with diverse staff.

The position requires an active California RN license, BLS/ACLS, and ventilator training, with 1 year of ICU/DOU/SDU experience. You will develop care plans, monitor progress, and mentor teammates while ensuring patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent ICU/DOU/SDU experience.
• California RN license required.
• BLS, ACLS and Basic Arrhythmia certifications required.
• Ventilator training required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.
• Serve as a leader of the healthcare team and delegate tasks appropriately.
• Develop and contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patient progress and revise care plans as needed.
• Ensure patient safety and optimal pain control.
• Document nursing processes and interventions accurately.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement activities.
• Practice customer service standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Act as a resource and mentor to new employees and team members.

Skills

Patient care

Nursing leadership

Team leadership

Nursing assessment

Education

Registered Nurse License (California)

Job description

About This Role

The Sp Unit Staff RN provides professional nursing care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. This role is ideal for individuals who are flexible and committed to delivering quality patient care while leading a healthcare team.

Highlights

• Pay: $62 - $85/hour
• Location: Downey, CA
• Facility: Downey Medical Center
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

What You'll Do

• Provide professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.
• Serve as a leader of the healthcare team and delegate tasks appropriately.
• Develop and contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patient progress and revise care plans as needed.
• Ensure patient safety and optimal pain control.
• Document nursing processes and interventions accurately.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement activities.
• Practice customer service standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Act as a resource and mentor to new employees and team members.

Requirements

• Education:
  • Registered Nurse License (California)
• Experience:
  • 1-year recent experience in a Critical Care, DOU, or SDU setting
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
  • Basic Arrhythmia course required
  • Ventilator training required

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to create a fair, respectful, and inclusive workplace for all employees.