RN - Med-Surg; Ortho​/Neurosurgery​/General Surgery - KSMC N​/Nights

Job Summary

Under general supervision and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, uses clinical judgment skills to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential health problems. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, directing, providing and evaluating nursing care for patients and coordinating nurse’s care activities with other health care disciplines.

• Assessment:
  Perform accurate multi‑system assessments, including biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self‑care, education needs and discharge planning needs. Identify deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests. Reassess patient throughout hospitalization. Perform complete discharge assessment.
• Planning:
  Develop an individual nursing plan of care sensitive to the developmental needs of the patient. Coordinate patient care activities and discharge planning with other hospital and clinic departments and community agencies. Develop patient teaching plan and document on care plan or teaching plan. Appropriately delegate patient care activities based on patient’s condition and scope of practice of other health care providers.
  
  Establish priorities for patient care. Classify acuity level of assigned patients.
• Implementation:
  Initiate appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the medical and/or surgical patient. Base nursing care on the protocol in place for management of each patient. Correctly carry out the physician’s plan of care. Accurately document in the EMR. Document care according to policy and procedure. Utilize a multidisciplinary approach when appropriate. Perform all necessary procedures correctly. Utilize available teaching plans to address patient teaching needs.
  
  Accurately calculate and administer medications. Initiate appropriate measures in emergency situations.
• Evaluation:
  Evaluate assessment methods, plan of care, and patient’s response to treatment. Participate in unit quality assurance activities.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum nine (9) months of RN experience.
• Or successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente NW RN New Grad Internship program in Med Surg.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

• Basic Life Support required at hire.
• Registered Nurse License (Oregon).

• Computer keyboarding skills.

• Previous health care experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.

Oregon, Clackamas, Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center

Weekly

Hours:

36,

Shift: Night, Workdays:
Sun–Sat, Working Hours Start: 07:00 PM, Working Hours End: 07:30 AM,

Job Schedule:

Part-time, Job Type: Standard, Worker

Location:

Onsite, Employee Status:
Regular, Employee Group/Union Affiliation: W01|AFT|Local 5017, Job Level: Individual Contributor, Department:
Sunnyside Medical Center – Med/Surg – UNIT 1 – 1001

$47.19 – $68.29 per hour. Kaiser Permanente offers a competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package.

No

Onsite. Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente’s Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.