Specialty Unit Staff RN - Hospital - Dialysis - Per Diem Nights

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking a Specialty Unit Staff RN to provide professional nursing care in the dialysis unit. This role uses the nursing process to deliver quality patient care and is ideal for nurses who are flexible and committed.

Per Diem nights schedule offers autonomy and variety while aligning with patient needs. The position emphasizes safety, documentation, collaboration with physicians, and a patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures and applicable laws.
• Serve as a leader of the health care team and delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand own and team members' scope of practice and escalate issues as appropriate.
• Develop and contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patients' progress based on the care plan.
• Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plans.
• Ensure patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Chart accurately, ensuring documentation reflects nursing processes.
• Discuss patient findings and progress with physicians and the health care team.
• Practice customer service standards and maintain patient confidentiality.

Job description

About This Role

The Specialty Unit Staff RN provides professional nursing care in the dialysis unit, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care. This role is ideal for nurses who are flexible and committed to delivering quality patient care.

Highlights

• Pay: $75 - $102/hour
• Location: Downey, CA
• Facility: Kaiser Permanente
• Schedule: Per Diem, Nights

What You'll Do

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures and applicable laws.
• Serve as a leader of the health care team and delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand own and team members' scope of practice and escalate issues as appropriate.
• Develop and contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patients' progress based on the care plan.
• Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plans.
• Ensure patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Chart accurately, ensuring documentation reflects nursing processes.
• Discuss patient findings and progress with physicians and the health care team.
• Practice customer service standards and maintain patient confidentiality.

Requirements

• Education: Not specified
• Experience: Not specified
• Licenses & Certifications: Current RN License in California

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on quality, safety, and the overall well-being of their patients and communities.