Specialty Unit Staff RN - NICU

Kaiser Permanente; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in San Marcos, CA is seeking a Specialty Unit Staff RN - NICU to provide professional nursing care in a Level II NICU, leading the healthcare team, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. The role is part-time with night shifts, offering a pay range of $62–$85 per hour and opportunities to develop individualized care plans, monitor progress, and uphold safety and confidentiality.

Candidates must hold a California RN license, have 1 year NICU experience or KP NICU course,

Qualifications

• Active RN license in California.
• 1 year NICU experience or KP NICU course completed within 12 months.
• Current BLS and NRP certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.
• Lead 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.
• Maintain a safe environment and adhere to workplace safety principles.

Skills

Nursing care

Nursing process

Patient safety

Team leadership

Education

CA RN License

Job description

About This Role

The Specialty Unit Staff RN - NICU provides professional nursing care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures, while leading the healthcare team and ensuring quality patient care.

Highlights

• Pay: $62 - $85/hour
• Location: San Marcos, CA
• Facility: San Marcos Hospital
• Department/Unit: Neo-Natal ICU Unit
• Schedule: Part-time, Night 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.
• Maintain a safe environment and adhere to workplace safety principles.
• Practice customer service standards and ensure patient confidentiality.

Requirements

Education:

• Registered Nurse License (California)

Experience:

• 1-year recent experience in a Level II NICU or above, or completion of a KP NICU course within the last 12 months.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to offer a market competitive total rewards package and are dedicated to pay equity and transparency.