Description |
Here in Hawaii, the spirit of aloha permeates our daily actions and interactions. It's a welcoming spirit, and one that's alive and well at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii. Since 1958, we have proudly served our island communities as ohana. Today, each of us-from our allied health professionals to our RNs-contributes to that ongoing mission. If you're looking to be a part of our rich heritage of care, this is the place to put your beliefs into practice.
Provides nursing care and services to patients/families. Provides direction to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistive personnel. Delegates nursing care according to according to legal and regulatory guidelines/statutes and organizational policies. Utilizes reasonable judgment in carrying out prescribed medical orders of a practitioner. Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver. Serves as resource nurse. Acts as preceptor and takes charge duties as assigned. Serves as charge nurse. Assigns work to unit/clinic staff as appropriate. Ensures unit/clinic operations and nursing care runs smoothly.
Essential Functions:
- Performs charge duties
- Identifies patient care problems and ensures follow-up
- Sets priorities for patient and unit/clinic needs
- Coordinates departmental activities and staff to ensure optimum patient care and resource utilization
- Makes/documents assignments taking into account patient needs and staff competencies
- Monitors daily staffing and adjusts according to census, acuity, and unit/clinic needs
- Provides clear, consistent direction for staff
- Practices professional nursing and delegates nursing tasks to nursing assistive personnel and provides direction to the LPN as appropriate
- Utilizes nursing process to deliver care
- Performs any nursing task requiring nursing knowledge, judgment, and skill
- Administers medications
- Teaches LPNs and nursing assistive personnel special tasks of nursing care
- Verifies staff competency to perform special tasks of nursing care as appropriate
- Is responsible and accountable for quality of nursing rendered and adequacy of nursing care provided when special tasks are delegated to nursing assistive personnel
- Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver
- Serves as resource nurse and acts as preceptor
- Incorporates the KP Vision, Model and Values through out their Nursing Practice
- Performs administrative and other duties and accepts responsibility as assigned
- May perform patient care to the extent necessary to maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care on the unit
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Requirements |
Basic Qualifications:
- 19 months nursing experience
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
- Valid Hawaii RN license (must meet education requirement(s) for Hawaii State licensure)
- Current BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer certification
- Certified Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in the following: teamwork, leadership, adaptability, change management, decision making, detail oriented, customer service, influence, interpersonal relations, oral communication, prioritization, problem solving, quality management, results orientation, system thinking, teamwork, time management, written communication competencies
Preferred Qualifications:
- One year experience or completion of formal course in area of specialty
- Experience working with electronic medical records
- Coursework in basic EKG
Primary Location: Hawaii-Honolulu
Scheduled Hours (1-40): 24
Shift: Night
Working Days: Variable
Working Hours Start: Variable
Working Hours End: Variable
Schedule: Part-time
Job Type: Standard
Employee Status: Regular
Employee Group: Hawaii Nurses Association
Job Level: Team Leader/Supervisor
Job: Women's Health / L&D
Public Department Name: Labor & Delivery-General
Travel: No
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen. We are proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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