Staff Nurse - ICU

Kaiser Permanente; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 74,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Honolulu, HI, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in Moanalua Medical Center's ICU and related units. You will supervise LPNs and nursing assistants, delegate tasks, and ensure high-quality care per physician orders and policy.

Responsibilities include administering medications, teaching staff, and maintaining clinical expertise while upholding KP Values and patient safety standards. Must hold Hawaii RN license and current BLS/ACLS within timelines.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Currently licensed as a Hawaii RN.
• BLS from American Heart Association; ACLS within 12 months of hire.
• Ability to supervise LPNs and nursing assistive personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care and directs licensed practical nurses and nursing assistants.
• Administers medications and utilizes the nursing process to deliver care.
• Delegates tasks and ensures staff competency and safety.
• Teaches and mentors LPNs and support staff; serves as resource nurse.
• Performs duties to maintain clinical expertise and adherence to policies.
• Follows KP Vision, Model and Values in nursing practice.
• Assists with high-level patient care on ICU units as assigned.

Skills

Delegation

LPN supervision

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

• Takes charge duties as assigned.

Job Summary

Provides nursing care and services to patients/families. Provides direction to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistive personnel. Delegates nursing care according to legal and regulatory guidelines/statutes and organizational policies. Utilizes reasonable judgment in carrying out prescribed medical orders of a practitioner. Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver. Serves as resource nurse. Acts as preceptor and takes charge duties as assigned.

Essential Responsibilities

• Practices professional nursing and delegates nursing tasks to nursing assistive personnel and provides direction to the LPN as appropriate.
• Utilizes nursing process to deliver care.
• Performs any nursing task requiring nursing knowledge, judgment, and skill.
• Administers medications.
• Teaches LPNs and nursing assistive personnel special tasks of nursing care.
• Verifies staff competency to perform special tasks of nursing care as appropriate.
• Is responsible and accountable for quality of nursing rendered and adequacy of nursing care provided when special tasks are delegated to nursing assistive personnel.
• Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver.
• Serves as resource nurse and acts as preceptor.
• Takes charge duties as assigned.
• Incorporates the KP Vision, Model and Values through out their Nursing Practice.
• Performs administrative and other duties and accepts responsibility as assigned.
• May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care on the unit.

Basic Qualifications

• N/A

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

License, Certification, Registration

• Registered Nurse License (Hawaii)
• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 12 months of hire from American Heart Association

Additional Requirements

• For Ambulatory Treatment Center nurses - peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) line certification within one (1) year of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, change management, decision making, detail oriented, customer service, influence, interpersonal relations, oral communication, prioritization, problem solving, quality management, results orientation, system thinking, teamwork, time management, written communication competencies.
• Inpatient Specialty Areas: Only departments in the Pediatrics, Mother Baby, NICU, Labor & Delivery, Operating Room, Emergency, Intensive Care, Hospital Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Ambulatory Treatment, Clinical Decision Unit, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology - One (1) year experience in area of specialty or completion of formal course in area of specialty within established timeframe.
• Ambulatory Specialty Areas: Cardiology, Oncology, Gynecologic Oncology, Population Management - One (1) year experience in area of specialty or completion of formal course in area of specialty within established timeframe.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• One (1) year experience or completion of formal course in area of specialty.
• Coursework in basic EKG.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Primary Location

Hawaii,Honolulu,Moanalua Ewa Nursing Tower

Scheduled Weekly Hours

36

Shift

Day

Workdays

Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Working Hours Start

07:15 AM

Working Hours End

07:45 PM

Job Schedule

Full-time

Job Type

Standard

Worker Location

Onsite

Employee Status

Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation

HNS|HNHP|Hawaii Nurses and Healthcare Professionals

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Department

Moanalua Medical Center - ICU - Coronary care Unit- 1 - 1201

Pay Range

$54.05 - $77.21 / hour

Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.

Travel

No

Work Setting

Onsite

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.