Staff RN - Hospital Y5 - Med Surg Per Diem Days

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking a Staff RN in Med Surg to provide professional nursing care as part of a healthcare team. This per diem, day shift role emphasizes flexibility, quality, and effective clinical practice in line with established standards of care.

The position requires current California RN licensure and BLS certification, with responsibilities including leading the team, developing care plans, ensuring discharge planning, maintaining patient safety, and contributing to

Qualifications

• Current RN license in California.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente’s policies and procedures.
• Serve as a leader of the healthcare team; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand and upscale issues within the team’s scope of practice.
• Demonstrate professional and supportive behavior.
• Champion new ideas and lead others through change.
• Develop and contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patient progress based on care plans.
• Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plans.
• Ensure patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement activities.

Job description

About This Role

The Staff RN in Med Surg provides professional nursing care as part of a healthcare team, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care. This role is ideal for nurses who demonstrate flexibility, quality, and effectiveness in their clinical practice.

Highlights

• Pay: $72 - $98/hour
• Location: Downey, CA
• Facility: Kaiser Permanente
• Schedule: Per Diem, Days

What You’ll Do

• Uphold Kaiser Permanente’s policies and procedures.
• Serve as a leader of the healthcare team; delegate tasks appropriately.
• Understand and upscale issues within the team’s scope of practice.
• Demonstrate professional and supportive behavior.
• Champion new ideas and lead others through change.
• Develop and contribute to individualized plans of care.
• Monitor patient progress based on care plans.
• Ensure effective development and completion of discharge plans.
• Ensure patient safety related to medications and procedures.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement activities.

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.