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Nursing

Personal and professional satisfaction comes from owning your career, and as a nurse, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner at Kaiser Permanente, that's just what you'll do. Nursing at Kaiser Permanente is centered on promoting a healing environment—one that maintains a caring, comforting practice while honoring the unity of the whole patient: mind, body, and spirit.

Through professional practice and leadership, nurses at Kaiser Permanente continually advance the art and science of nursing. But we recognize that what we do is more than clinical practice. We believe that every interaction—whether it is with a patient, a colleague, a physician, or anyone else—has the potential to be extraordinary. And we find that approaching our daily routine with this in mind gives each and every action new meaning and allows us to focus on the moment—empowering us to deliver expert care.

No matter where you are in your nursing career, the size and scope of our organization mean you have the resources, technology, tools, and support you need to make a lasting impact. You can learn more about all the ways we support our nurses by visiting our Nursing Pathways Web site.

We offer a wide range of shift options and career settings, including inpatient, outpatient, home health, and hospice. Specialties vary by facility and may include the following:

  • Advice/Telephone Triage
  • Behavioral/Mental Health
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Cardiology
  • Continuing Care
  • Critical Care
  • Dermatology
  • Dialysis
  • Emergency Services
  • Family-Centered Care
  • Gastroenterology
  • Gerontology/Elder Care
  • Labor &Delivery
  • Med/Surg
  • NICU
  • Nursery
  • OB/GYN
  • Oncology
  • Operating Room
  • Optometry
  • PACU
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Intensive Care
  • Podiatry
  • Step-Down Telemetry
  • Urgent Care
  • Urology

Events

Thank you for your interest in Kaiser Permanente. No events are currently scheduled for this career area, but we invite you to peruse a complete list of upcoming events by visiting the events section of our site.

Marilyn Chow, RN

Marilyn Chow, RN, VP, Patient Care Services

Charlene Taylor

Charlene Taylor, Chief Nursing Officer

Douglas Lenaburg, RN, MSN

Douglas Lenaburg, RN, MSN, Clinical Director, Medical/ Surgical/ Telemetry

Becky Allen, RN,<br/> CNS, MSN

Becky Allen, RN,
CNS, MSN, Radiation Oncology

Aileen Freer, RN

Aileen Freer, RN, Staff Nurse III, CCU

Damasceno

Damasceno "Nick" Nicolas, BSN, RN, Lead Nurse, Urgent Care

ethernet

DATA: IT'S IN OUR HANDS

On any given day at Kaiser Permanente, our Information Security team blocks 327,000 dangerous websites, 277,000 viruses, and 680,000 spam messages. Working together, this team faces a unique challenge: balancing increased access and connectivity with an unwavering commitment to privacy and security. Our people and our technology are up to the task. With mobile apps, online health management tools, and one of the largest electronic health record systems in the world, we're enhancing the lives of our members. All 9 million of them.

Here, the data we leverage, store, and protect enables us to save lives. Our professionals in Information Security are literally the guardians of this vital information, making sure it remains safe and secure. Just how much information are we talking about? Well, we house more data than the Library of Congress, and it's growing every day. Which means protecting it is an immense—and expanding—responsibility.

When you join our smart, skilled team in Information Security, you'll work with the latest technologies and applications in developing solutions to complex problems. In our supportive, inspiring environment, you'll play a part in safeguarding 326,000 biomedical devices and more than 330,000 desktops, laptops, servers, and mobile devices. If you share our commitment to keeping data secure while making lives better, join us.

Current opportunities include:
Cyber Security Specialist
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist
Technology Risk Management

claims connect

REDEFINE THE WAY HEALTH INFORMATION IS DELIVERED

Looking for a new challenge in your IT career? How about helping to transform the way health information is delivered? At Kaiser Permanente, every technology we design, system we maintain, and petabyte of data we manage supports the total health of our members—all nine million of them.

For those of us who are on the claims development team, that challenge is bigger—and more exciting—than ever as we focus on reshaping Kaiser Permanente's immense claims processing system from the ground up. It's a multi—year, multi-regional IT challenge that requires people with knowledge of Epic's suite of health care IT products—such as Tapestry AP—as well as Java/J2ee, Oracle P/SQL, Web services, XML, SOA, Informatica, ETL, and/or data warehousing.

Whether you're looking for opportunities in Portland, Oregon; Denver, Colorado; and/or California, when you join Kaiser Permanente's IT team, you join more than 6,000 professionals across the United States dedicated to transforming the role technology plays in health. Come discover why we're one of Computerworld's Best Places to Work in IT in 2012.

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