KPPAAC Registered Nurse
San Leandro, CaliforniaAt Kaiser Permanente our nurses are leaders, clinicians, researchers, innovators, and scientists who are contributing toward being an industry-leading voice for advancing evidence-based care. Whether supporting the patient directly in our hospitals or clinics, providing care at home, serving our patients through innovative virtual technology, or managing care delivery teams, Kaiser Permanente nurses utilize scientific evidence and our integrated care model to optimize the total health of our members and the communities we serve. We invite nurses who are passionate about nursing excellence, high-quality compassionate care delivery, professionalism, integrity, teamwork and patient and family centeredness to join our teams so that we can continue to sustain and build upon our culture of excellence.
- Job Type: Part-time
- Job Level: Individual Contributor
- Travel: No
Success Profile
We’re looking for Nurse Leaders who possess the following traits.
- Collaborative
- Compassionate
- Flexible
- Leadership
- Socially Conscientious
- Trustworthy
Benefits
We offer several benefits to our nurses.
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Medical, Vision & Dental
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Retirement Plans
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Educational Opportunities & Tuition Reimbursement
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Supportive Teams & Resources
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Career Growth & Development
Our Culture
At Kaiser Permanente, we cultivate an environment of compassion, integrity, trust, and open communication that helps our teams do their best work. We believe that lifelong learning will expand our knowledge so we can better serve our patients. Our practice is rooted in research and evidence-based care. Our nurses reflect the rich diversity of our members and communities and provide culturally responsive and competent care that promotes understanding of our members needs and preferences. At Kaiser Permanente, nurses are highly skilled professionals who exemplify leadership, critical thinking, and collaborative problem solving and deliver the right care, at the right time, in the right setting.
What Our People Are Saying
Kristen
Relief Charge Nurse
“Working as a nurse at Kaiser Permanente has allowed me the perfect flexible schedule so that I can volunteer as Girl Scout Leader and room parent for both my children. My kids know that I am a hardworking mother who can provide, as well as a mom who can be present and be there for them – and that means everything to me.”
Jazmin
RN, Advice Nurse
“Working for Kaiser Permanente has allowed me to take control of my future and make my goals a possibility. I feel that Kaiser Permanente allows me to keep climbing and moving. Having that ability truly makes me feel empowered.”
Stella
Registered Nurse IV
“Kaiser Permanente has taken me on a personal and educational growth journey. I am supported by a culture of excellence that allows me to be dedicated to patients and patients’ families every day at work. What an honor to be part of Kaiser Permanente.”.
Caitlin
Inpatient Lactation Consultant
“As an RN/IBCLC in Maternal Child, I’m meeting families at a pivotal time — I’m there to help launch a new family into the world. Everything I do has the potential to impact a family’s health for generations to come.”
Kimberly
Quality Coordinator RN
“In Hawaii, your community is your family — or ‘ohana.’ I am able to provide extraordinary patient-centered care to my ohana.”
David
Appointment and Advice RN
“The location is fantastic. Kaiser Permanente is all over the country. You can pick almost any environment you want – from ocean to mountain to city. You’ll still be able to contribute to our mission of providing high quality health care at a local facility.”
Shawn
BSN, RN
“I chose Kaiser Permanente because their staff and providers really show that they care about you. Also, throughout my 12 years of working here I’m always learning something new, and I’ve had many opportunities for growth and development.”
KPPAAC Registered Nurse
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Essential Functions:
• Responsible for all resident care provided on the assigned unit(s) and responsible for the assessment, direction, supervision, and evaluation of that care.
• Directs and coordinates nursing activities with those services rendered by other members of the health team.
• Responsible for giving and directing nursing care through the nursing assessment planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Performs a nursing assessment on all new residents.
• Provides direct patient care when needed. e.g. Medication, treatments, etc.
• Assists in orientation of and supervises activities of LVNs, CNAs, RNAs and Unit Assistants.
• Determines or assists in determining priorities, makes daily assignments, assigns tasks, explains procedures to be followed, assures appropriate medication, treatment,
observation and documentation duties are completed by all members of the health care team.
• Participates in the hiring process and provides input into the counseling and progressive discipline of unit staff.
• Provides verbal feedback on performance to staff and provides input into staff performance appraisals.
• Provides oversight to other licensed staff that administer medications and participates in appropriate medication policies and procedures.
• Works closely with physicians and Nurse Practitioners to ensure appropriate plan of care for residents.
• Provides input into the MDS evaluation of residents on the assigned unit as well as the daily nursing care plans.
• Works cooperatively with the Director of Staff Development (DSD).
• Provides input and assists the Case Managers and Social Service personnel for evaluation and preparation of discharge of residents.
• Ensures that the Director of Nursing is informed of residents' condition or change in condition as appropriate.
• Notifies physicians, family and supervisor of changes in residents' condition in a timely manner, as appropriate.
• Transcribes physician's orders as required.
• Maintains required reports as assigned e,g, census, quality, admission, discharge, transfer, and others as facility policies and procedures specify.
• Assists in teaching residents, family and other support personnel.
• Supervises residents' meals.
• Coordinates ordering of medications, supplies and equipment.
• Participates in the development, implementation and evaluation of the Quality Management Program.
• Ensures observance and participates in the implementation of the Infection Control policies and procedures.
• Participates in various clinical committees as assigned. e.g. interdisciplinary team, abuse prevention, safety,etc.
• Investigates, documents and reports resident, employee and visitor accidents and incidents.
• Initiates responses to accidents, injuries and disasters.
• Completes required reports and documentation as assigned.
Basic Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current California RN license required.
• BLS Certification required.
• BSN or Bachelors degree in related health care field preferred.
• Minimum two years experience In the past 5 years as a nurse in an acute care or skilled nursing facility preferred.
• Knowledge of Nurse Practice Act.
• MDS coding experience
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility.
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experienced strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations as related to a skilled nursing facility.
• IV proficiency and phlebotomy skills preferred.
• Organization and prioritization of skills.
• Ability to be flexible in working assignments when faced with conflicting demands.
• High level of written and oral communication skills.
• Possess a cooperative spirit and enjoy working in a team environment.
• RN experience in a long term care setting preferred.
*Applicant must have experience with coding the minimum data set (MDS) 3.0
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
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