Step Down Unit RN-L2 (Pediatrics)

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 128,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Los Angeles, CA is seeking an experienced Step Down Unit RN-L2 (Pediatrics) to provide high-quality pediatric nursing care. This per diem role offers day shifts and leadership opportunities within the care team.

The position requires a BSN preferred, 1 year pediatric experience or KP pediatric training, and current CA RN licensure with BLS, PALS, and specialty certifications as listed. Kaiser Permanente emphasizes patient safety and mentorship.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1-year recent experience in Pediatrics or completion of a KP acute care Pediatric training program within the last 12 months.
• Current Registered Nurse License in California.
• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
• Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Provider Certification OR Pediatric Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care utilizing the nursing process.
• Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.
• Serve as a leader of the health care 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.
• Practice customer service standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Act as a resource and mentor to new employees and team members.
• Organize work to minimize the use of overtime.
• Participate in problem identification and resolution.

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

About This Role

The Step Down Unit RN-L2 (Pediatrics) provides professional nursing care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who are committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a pediatric setting.

Highlights

• Pay: $72 - $93/hour
• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Facility: Los Angeles Medical Center
• Department/Unit: Sunset Medical Center - Tele - Step Down Pediatrics - 0801
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day 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 health care 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.
• Practice customer service standards and maintain patient confidentiality.
• Act as a resource and mentor to new employees and team members.
• Organize work to minimize the use of overtime.
• Participate in problem identification and resolution.

Requirements

• Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Experience:
  • 1-year recent experience in Pediatrics or completion of a KP acute care Pediatric training program within the last 12 months
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • Current Registered Nurse License in California
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Provider Certification OR Pediatric Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Certification

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.