Staff Nurse
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onDiscovery High School, 2150, Fir Crest Drive Southeast, Orchard Heights, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, 98366, United States
About the Team
Kaiser Permanente's Healthcare & Medical Services department is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care within a supportive and collaborative environment. Our mission is to provide comprehensive medical services that prioritize patient well-being through evidence-based practices and continuous improvement.
About the Role
As a Staff Nurse, you will be the cornerstone of patient care, working on-site to deliver exceptional clinical support. This role exists to ensure every patient receives personalized attention through thorough assessments, precise medication administration, and thoughtful care planning. You will collaborate closely with physicians and an interdisciplinary team, utilizing electronic health records to document and coordinate seamless care experiences.
Your day will involve a dynamic blend of clinical expertise and patient advocacy. From performing IV therapy and wound care to monitoring telemetry and responding to emergencies, you will apply strong clinical judgment to navigate complex healthcare scenarios. Beyond direct treatment, you will play a vital role in educating patients and families about diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans, ensuring they feel informed and supported throughout their journey. As a mentor, you may also guide new nurses and support staff, fostering a culture of growth and excellence.
Hiring Process
We invite you to bring your compassion and clinical skills to our team. The application process focuses on matching your experience with our commitment to patient care. Qualified candidates will be considered for an interview to discuss their background and fit within our collaborative environment.
Equal Opportunity
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background, race, religion, gender, or other protected characteristics.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Discovery High School, 2150, Fir Crest Drive Southeast, Orchard Heights, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, 98366, United States
Port Orchard, Washington
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, and treatment interventions
- check_circleCollaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- check_circleMonitor, document, and report patient status using electronic health records systems
- check_circleEducate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans
- check_circleEnsure compliance with hospital, state, and federal healthcare regulations and safety standards
- check_circleParticipate in quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice projects
- check_circlePrecept and mentor new nurses and support staff as needed
- check_circleRespond to emergencies and perform appropriate interventions following clinical protocols
Requirements
- verifiedActive RN license in applicable state
- verifiedBLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- verifiedACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) preferred
- verifiedSpecialty certification (e.g., Med-Surg, Critical Care) preferred
- verifiedExperience with EHR systems such as Epic preferred
Nice to Have
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification. Specialty certification (e.g., Med-Surg, Critical Care). Experience with EHR systems such as Epic.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical Insurancecheck_circleDental Insurancecheck_circleVision Insurancecheck_circleLife Insurance401k
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Frequently asked questions about Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente
What does a Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente will provide direct patient care including assessments, medication administration, and treatment interventions; collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans; monitor, document, and report patient status using electronic health records systems; and educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge plans.
What are the requirements for this Staff Nurse role?expand_more
To qualify for the Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente position, applicants should have: Active RN license in applicable state; BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) preferred; Specialty certification (e.g., Med-Surg, Critical Care) preferred; and Experience with EHR systems such as Epic preferred.
Where is the Staff Nurse role at Kaiser Permanente located?expand_more
Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente is based in Discovery High School, 2150, Fir Crest Drive Southeast, Orchard Heights, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington, 98366, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Staff Nurse job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Kaiser Permanente has listed this Staff Nurse role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Staff Nurse role?expand_more
Candidates for Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Staff Nurse role at Kaiser Permanente?expand_more
Key skills for Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente include Patient Assessment; Medication Administration; Electronic Health Records; Care Planning; Wound Care; Telemetry; Infection Prevention And Control; and Clinical Documentation.
What category does the Staff Nurse role belong to?expand_more
Staff Nurse at Kaiser Permanente is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.