Seasonal Registered Nurse (RN) - Step-Down Unit (SDU) / Direct Observation Unit (DOU)

Job overview

The Seasonal Registered Nurse (RN) - Step-Down Unit (SDU) / Direct Observation Unit (DOU) is an onsite role based in Panorama City, CA. Compensation is not specified for this temporary, contract position supporting the Medical Center's nursing team. This role exists to provide professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures. The nurse will demonstrate quality and effectiveness in clinical practice while treating patients, families, and the health care team with dignity and respect.

What you'll do

• Upholds Kaiser Permanente policies and procedures
• serves as a leader of the health care team
• delegates tasks appropriately
• understands scope of practice
• champions new ideas
• leads change processes
• utilizes communication strategies
• participates in problem identification and resolution
• mentors and orients others
• prioritizes and supervises work assignments
• develops and implements individualized plans of care
• monitors patient progress
• ensures patient safety
• provides patient education
• maintains accurate documentation
• participates in clinical outcomes improvement
• adheres to workplace safety principles
• practices customer service standards
• maintains patient confidentiality
• supports a collaborative Labor-Management Partnership environment
• organizes work to minimize overtime
• utilizes resources efficiently.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

panorama city ca

kaiser permanente

registered nurse

rn

step-down unit

sdu

direct observation unit

dou

temporary

no benefits

every other weekend

holiday work

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Kaiser Permanente is hiring for this role. Industry: HMO Medical Centers. Sector: 62.