[Immediate Start] RN, MedSurg (On Call, Nights)
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: 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 evaluation nursing
care for patients and coordinating nurses care activities with
other health care disciplines.Essential Responsibilities: -
Assessment: standard of performance: Performs accurate multi-system
assessments, including; biophysical, psychosocial, environmental,
self-care, education needs and discharge planning needs. Identifies
deviations from normal on routine lab diagnostic tests. Reassesses
patient throughout hospitalization. Performs complete discharge
assessment. - Planning: standard of performance: Develops an
individual nursing plan of care. Nursing plan of care is sensitive
to the developmental needs of the patient. Coordinates patient care
activities and discharge planning with other hospital and clinic
departments and community agencies. Develops patient teaching plan
and documents on care plan or teaching plan. Appropriately
delegates patient care activities based on patients condition and
scope of practice of other health care providers. Established
priories for patient care. Classifies acuity level of assigned
patients. - Implementation: standard of performance: Initiates
appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the
medical and/or surgical patient. Bases nursing care on protocol in
place for management of each patient. Correctly carries out the
physicians plan of care. Accurately documents in the emr. Documents
care according to policy and procedure. Utilizes a
multidisciplinary approach when appropriate. Performs all necessary
procedures correctly. Utilizes available teaching plans in
addressing patient teaching needs. Accurately calculates and
administers medications. Initiates appropriate measures in
emergency situations. - Evaluation: standard of performance:
Evaluates assessment methods, plan of care, and patients response
to treatment. Participates in unit quality assurance activities.
Basic Qualifications: Experience - Minimum nine (9) months of RN
experience. Education - Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
License, Certification, Registration - Registered Nurse License (in
the state where care is provided) - Basic Life Support Additional
Requirements: - Computer keyboarding skills. Preferred
Qualifications: - Previous health care experience. - Bachelors
degree in nursing or related field. - Experience in acute care or
skilled nursing, utilizing the nursing process, effective problem
solving and communication skills. - Telemetry experience preferred.
- Med/Surg Certification preferred. - Demonstrated clinical
judgment with a variety of chronic illness and diseases as well as
surgical orthopedic patients preferred.
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