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RN, L&D (36hrs, Nights)

Clackamas, OR · On-site

$53.28/hr

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 ...

Northwest Permanente

CRNA

Portland, OR · On-site

$307K - $349K/yr

C., is currently seeking a Board Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join our team of highly ... Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's preeminent health care systems, a benchmark for ...

Northwest Permanente

CRNA

Portland, OR

$307K - $349K/yr

C., is currently seeking a Board Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist to join our team of highly ... Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's preeminent health care systems, a benchmark for ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Kaiser Rn position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Kaiser RN, you need current RN licensure, a solid foundation in clinical nursing skills, and knowledge of evidence-based care practices. Familiarity with Kaiser Permanente’s electronic health record (EHR) system (such as KP HealthConnect), as well as certifications like BLS or ACLS, are often required. Exceptional organizational skills, cultural competence, and compassionate communication help nurses excel in Kaiser’s team-based care environment. These competencies are essential for delivering high-quality patient care and collaborating effectively in a large, integrated healthcare system.

What is a Kaiser RN job?

A Kaiser RN (Registered Nurse) is a nursing professional who works for Kaiser Permanente, a large healthcare organization. They provide patient care, administer medications, collaborate with doctors, and educate patients about health conditions. Kaiser RNs work in hospitals, clinics, and specialized care units, following evidence-based practices to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

What does a typical workday look like for a Kaiser RN, and how do they interact with patients and the healthcare team?

A typical workday for a Kaiser RN involves direct patient care activities such as assessments, medication administration, care planning, and health education, while maintaining accurate documentation in the EHR. RNs routinely collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers, and support staff to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity across departments. The environment is often fast-paced, emphasizing teamwork and patient-centered care, with opportunities for nurses to participate in quality improvement initiatives. This collaborative structure allows RNs to develop professionally and contribute to better patient outcomes within Kaiser Permanente’s integrated care model.

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RN, First Assist-Ambulatory Surgery

RN, First Assist-Ambulatory Surgery

Kaiser Permanente

Clackamas, OR • On-site

$58.59/hr

Other

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

Provides assistance to the surgical team during the intra-operative phase of surgical care for the Northwest Region Ambulatory Surgery Centers. Works in collaboration with the surgeon and health care team in the performance of surgical procedures, including assessment, planning, directing, providing and evaluating advanced nursing care.
Essential Responsibilities:


  • Practice standards of performance: Pre-operative: Performs pre-operative assessment and evaluation if required. Collaborates with the surgical team on plan of care. Coordinate and communicate with circulator regarding equipment and implant needs for case, assist in obtaining.

  • Practice standards of performance: Intra-operative: Provides knowledge based technical assistance to the surgeon and operating room team during the operative procedure according to AORN standards, licensure, state regulation and facility/practice protocols, including: Use of instruments and medical devices. Providing surgical exposure. Handling and/or cutting tissue. Providing hemostatis, clamp, cut, and ligate tissue as directed by the surgeon. Suturing as directed by the surgeon.

  • Practice standards of performance: Post-Operative: Apply post-op splints and/or braces. During Anesthesia emergence, bring stretcher into room. Help transfer patient to stretcher. Remain in room for turnover unless specific instructions for Post-op care required in PACU.

  • Assessment Standard of Performance & Planning: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period. Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up.

  • Practice standards of performance: Function as an assistant in all surgical specialties at the direction of the attending surgeon. Performs RNFA responsibilities in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Oregon, institutional policies and procedures of Kaiser Permanente and the AORN Position Statement on RN First Assistants. Practice within limitations of preparation and experience. Demonstrate RNFA specific clinical skills. Review and update skills checklist on an ongoing basis as specified by policies of Kaiser Permanente. Assists with room preparation and opening of supplies in collaboration with the circulating nurse and scrub person. Have available patient X-rays/MRIs. Check image capture machine and films NOTE: Notify Team Lead or designee if films/MRIs etc. are not available. Assists in patient transport to the operating room and transfer to the operating room table. Assists in patient positioning. Assists in patient preparation, i.e., prepping, catheterization, clipping, as necessary. Participates in briefing/time out and debriefing. Assists in patient draping. Sets up ESU, lights, suction for the sterile field. Monitors free counted items on the sterile field. Observes for breaks in sterile technique and takes appropriate action as necessary. Assists with instrumentation and equipment as requested. Applies dressings and secures drainage tubes. Assists with patient transfer and positioning post operatively. Assists with room tear down and turn over in collaboration with the circulating nurse and scrub person. Assist in maintaining a safe environment and promoting efficiency in surgical procedures. Available for breaks and lunch relief, local monitor, scrub and circulate as needed.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience


  • Two (2) years of intra-operative scrubbing and circulating experience.

  • One (1) year of recent experience, within the last two (2) years, as an RNFA or successful completion of a CCI recognized RNFA course and agreement from ASC.

Education

  • N/A

License, Certification, Registration
  • Registered Nurse License (Oregon)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • Nurse Operating Room Certificate
Additional Requirements:

  • Meets all qualifications of an RNFA as outlined in AORN Position Statement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two (2) to five (5) years of practice as an RNFA.
  • CRNFA Certification preferred.
  • Ability to assist on all cases performed within Surgical Services.

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