Specialty Unit Staff RN - Hospital - ICU

Kaiser Permanente; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Irvine, CA is seeking a Specialty Unit Staff RN for the ICU. This role focuses on professional nursing care, leadership within the health care team, and adherence to standards of care and procedures.

The position emphasizes quality patient care and effective collaboration with physicians and the care team. The RN will develop individualized care plans, monitor patient progress, adjust plans as conditions change, and support safe discharge planning and medication safety.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in California.
• BLS certification required.
• No specific education or experience specified in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and applicable laws.
• Serve as a leader of the health care team; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand scope of practice for self and team; elevate issues as needed.
• Develop or contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patient progress based on the plan and revise as needed.
• Ensure effective discharge planning and patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Communicate patient findings and progress with physicians and health care team.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Patient care

Communication

Job description

About This Role

The Specialty Unit Staff RN in the ICU provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. This role is ideal for those who demonstrate leadership and a commitment to quality patient care.

Highlights

• **Pay:** $70 - $96/hour
• Location: Irvine, CA
• Facility: Kaiser Permanente
• Department/Unit: ICU
• Schedule: Full Time

What You’ll Do

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's Policies and Procedures and applicable laws.
• Serve as a leader of the health care team; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand own and team members' scope of practice and elevate issues as appropriate.
• Develop and/or contribute to the individualized plan of care.
• Monitor the patient's progress based on the plan.
• Revise the plan on an ongoing basis based on patient condition.
• Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plans.
• Ensure patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Discuss patient findings and progress with physicians and the health care team.
• Practice customer service standards as defined by the Medical Center.

Requirements

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

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on improving the health of their members and the communities they serve through high-quality, affordable healthcare.