Specialty Unit Staff RN - Hospital - Per Diem Nights ICU

IntelliResume; Downey (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 132,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking an experienced Specialty Unit Staff RN to deliver high-quality ICU care in a fast-paced setting with per diem nights. This role supports patient safety, accurate documentation, and effective discharge planning for diverse surgical and medical patients.

You will lead as part of the health care team, delegate tasks, collaborate with physicians, and ensure compliance with policies and laws while developing individualized care plans and communicating

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and laws.
• Lead the health care team and delegate tasks.
• Understand scope of practice and escalate issues.
• Develop or contribute to care plans.
• Monitor patient progress per the plan.
• Ensure discharge plans are developed and completed.
• Ensure patient safety with meds and procedures.
• Document accurately, legibly, and timely.
• Discuss findings with physicians and care team.
• Practice customer service standards defined by the Medical Center.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Care planning

Patient safety

Documentation

Interdisciplinary communication

Job description

About This Role

The Specialty Unit Staff RN provides professional nursing care in the ICU, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to delivering high-quality patient care.

Highlights

• Pay: $70 - $96/hour
• Location: Downey, CA
• Facility: Kaiser Permanente
• Department/Unit: ICU
• 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; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand own and team members' scope of practice and escalate issues as appropriate.
• Develop and/or contribute to the individualized plan of care.
• Monitor the patient's progress based on the plan.
• Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plans.
• Ensure patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Document accurately, legibly, and timely.
• 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 integrated care and innovative practices.