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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Staff Registered Nurse 3

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 11
Full-timeDuluth, GA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least three years of current registered nurse clinical experience.
  • At least two years of clinical experience in the area of specialty.
  • An associate degree in nursing.
  • A high school diploma or General Education Development credential.
  • A Georgia Registered Professional Nurse license is required at hire.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required at hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is required within six months of hire.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification is required at hire.
  • Must float to the Gwinnett primary location and either Townpark in Kennesaw or Southwood in Jonesboro.

Responsibilities

  • Practice professional nursing in accordance with the Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act and organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Provide nursing care to patients, members, and families to promote or restore health and prevent illness and injury.
  • Collaborate with members of the health care team and leaders to ensure high-quality, safe, effective, and efficient care.
  • Use the nursing process to assess patient health status, determine nursing diagnoses, establish nursing goals, and develop, implement, and evaluate nursing plans of care.
  • Complete POE and address care gaps during patient encounters.
  • Accurately document patient data, actions, interventions, and responses to treatment according to established policies and guidelines.
  • Assist with procedures and monitor patient responses during and after procedures.
  • Engage patients, families, and caregivers in coordinating patient care as a member of the healthcare team.
  • Lead the nursing response to medical emergencies.
  • Monitor electronic messaging and emails in the department InBasket related to patient or provider requests, manage messages, or triage them to a physician, associate practitioner, or others as needed.
  • Initiate and monitor IV therapy, medication administration, and other nursing procedures as prescribed by a physician or associate practitioner, and document accordingly.
  • Assess patient and family health education needs, provide health teaching and counseling, and evaluate the effectiveness of the education process.
  • Conduct outgoing telephone calls to patients requiring follow-up care and preventive outreach.
  • Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives.
  • Participate in departmental orientation, training, and competency validation of new staff after completing validator training.
  • Lead departmental or regional performance improvement initiatives related to access, quality, service, and people.
  • Autonomously perform procedures under provider supervision and evaluate patient responses during and after procedures.
  • Serve as a preceptor, resource, and mentor for new healthcare team members and nursing students.
  • Provide at least one training in-service each year.
  • Seek and complete formal continuing education relevant to the clinical discipline.
  • Use advanced skills to provide patient care, education, and consultation.
  • Autonomously perform procedures under physician supervision, such as cardiac stress tests, RN sonography, conscious sedation, or chemotherapy infusions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A specialty certification at hire or within one year is preferred.
  • A bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) is preferred.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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