Urgent Care Nurse: High-Acuity, Fast-Paced ED

Kaiser Permanente; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 61,992 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Acute Care Premium

Location Premium

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente's Urgent Care RN role in Seattle provides nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to ambulatory nursing standards and policies. You coordinate and facilitate health care services with the care team, and participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans.

This fast-paced setting serves diverse ages and chief complaints, requiring quick prioritization, critical thinking, and strong collaboration with providers to deliver high-quality emergent and

Qualifications

• Using the nursing process to assess patient care needs and develop a plan.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families and the health care team.
• Provide and coordinate nursing care within KFHPW standards and policies.
• Demonstrate leadership in care planning and resource use.
• Maintain compentent practice through ongoing education.

Responsibilities

• Using the nursing process, provides ongoing assessment of nursing care needs and develops a plan.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for designated patient populations and admissions.
• Communicate with patients and families about care, rights, and education.
• Assess lifestyle risks and promote health maintenance and prevention.
• Collaborate with the health care team to ensure safe, quality care.
• Participate in orientation, staff education, and performance reviews.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Leadership

Decision making

Education

Associates degree in Nursing

Job description

Kaiser Permanente's Urgent Care RN role in Seattle provides nursing care to a defined group of patients, adhering to ambulatory nursing standards and policies. You coordinate and facilitate health care services with the care team, and participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans.

This fast-paced setting serves diverse ages and chief complaints, requiring quick prioritization, critical thinking, and strong collaboration with providers to deliver high-quality emergent and