As the leader of the health care team, provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. Demonstrates performance consistent with the Medical Center Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the organization. Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.
Essential Functions:
The Registered Nurse demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, and behaviors:
- Leadership
- Nursing Process
- Documentation
- Clinical Outcomes
- Workplace Safety
- Patient Care Experience
- Ensures clean, orderly, and functional work environment
- Team Commitment
- Fiscal Responsibility
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- CA RN license and AHA BLS
- One (1) year recent (within the last 3 years) full-time equivalent experience in PACU, or Critical Care or completion of a KP PACU course or approved equivalent within prior twelve (12) months
-Current ACLS and PALS card required
- The ability to take call within a 30 minute response time
Preferred Qualifications:
- BCLS
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Completed an eight (8) week critical care course in clinical and didactic components
- Recent experience within the past eighteen (18) months caring for critically ill patients
-Working knowledge of Phase I and II Recovery process
- Experience recovering adults, adolescents and pediatrics with various surgeries is essential
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.