Staff Nurse - Oncology

Kaiser Permanente; Honolulu (HI); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kaiser Permanente in Hawaii seeks a Registered Nurse to provide bedside nursing care and coordinate with licensed practical nurses and assistive personnel. The role requires adherence to legal guidelines, regulatory statutes, and organizational policies to deliver high-quality patient care.

The RN will administer medications, supervise staff, and act as a resource and preceptor, taking charge duties as assigned while aligning with the Kaiser Vision and Values.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Hawaii RN licensure and BLS certification required.
• Oncology/ chemotherapy knowledge preferred per unit requirements.
• Experience with electronic medical records beneficial.

Aufgaben

• Provide professional nursing care and delegate tasks to LPNs and aides.
• Utilize nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Administer medications as prescribed; may include local anesthetics for IV placement.
• Teach and mentor LPNs and nursing staff; ensure competency of personnel.

Kenntnisse

Nursing care

Delegation

Medication administration

Staff education

Patient advocacy

Ausbildung

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Jobbeschreibung

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. As appropriate, may administer intradermal local anesthetic for IV placement.
• 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: Experience

• N/A

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

License, Certification, Registration

• Registered Nurse License (Hawaii)

• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association

Additional Requirements:

• For Oncology Unit: ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate by Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) to be obtained 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.