Tacoma PACU RN — Post-Anesthesia Care

Kaiser Permanente; Tacoma, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Washington state seeks a Registered Nurse to provide nursing care to a defined patient group, following ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, Nursing Code of Ethics, and KFHPW policies. The RN coordinates and facilitates health care services across the delivery system and collaborates with the care team to implement the care plan.

The role emphasizes assessment, patient education, care planning, safety, and adherence to infection control and documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Registered Nurse license required at hire (WA) or compact license.
• Basic Life Support required at hire; additional life support certifications encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Uses the nursing process for ongoing assessment and care planning.
• Develops and implements a plan of care with patient and family involvement.
• Communicates with the health care team to coordinate services and discharge planning.
• Provides teaching and counseling aligned with the medical plan of care.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Decision-making

Education

Associates degree in Nursing

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Washington state seeks a Registered Nurse to provide nursing care to a defined patient group, following ambulatory Nursing Care Standards, Nursing Code of Ethics, and KFHPW policies. The RN coordinates and facilitates health care services across the delivery system and collaborates with the care team to implement the care plan.

The role emphasizes assessment, patient education, care planning, safety, and adherence to infection control and documentation standards.