Staff RN I
Duluth, Georgia
The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) I practices professional nursing as defined by the Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act and by organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- License
- RN licenseRegistered Professional Nurse license (Georgia) required at hire
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Professional Nurse license (Georgia) required at hire Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire Check your license
- Certification
- Basic Life Support required at hire
- Education
- Associate degree in nursing Associates degree in nursing.
- Experience
- 1 year RN clinical experience or completed Kaiser Permanente Georgia Nurse Residency program Minimum one (1) year of RN clinical experience or have completed the Kaiser Permanente Georgia Nurse Residency program.
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelors degree in nursing.
- Experience
- 3 years clinical experience as a Registered Professional Nurse Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience as a Registered Professional Nurse.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assesses status, diagnoses, plans and evaluates nursing care Utilizes the nursing process to assess patient health status, determine nursing diagnosis, establish nursing goals, and develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing plan of care.
- Day to day
- Completes POE and addresses care gaps during encounters Completes POE and addresses care gaps during the patient encounter.
- Day to day
- Documents patient data, actions, interventions and response Accurately documents patient data, actions, interventions, and response to treatment according to established policies and guidelines.
- Day to day
- Assists with procedures and monitors patient response Assists with procedures and monitors patients response during and after the procedure.
- Day to day
- Engages patients, families and caregivers in care coordination Actively participates, as a member of the healthcare team, to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
- Day to day
- Leads nursing response to medical emergencies when indicated Leads the nursing response to medical emergencies, if indicated.
- Day to day
- Manages or triages department InBasket messages and emails
- Day to day
- Initiates and monitors IV therapy and medications as prescribed Initiates and monitors IV therapy, administration of medications, and other nursing procedures as prescribed by the physician or associate practitioner, and documents accordingly.
- Day to day
- Provides health teaching and counseling to patients and families Assesses patient and family health education needs, provides health teaching and counseling, and evaluates effectiveness of the education process.
- Day to day
- Makes outgoing follow-up and preventative outreach calls to patients Conducts outgoing telephone calls to patients requiring follow-up care and preventative outreach.
- Day to day
- Participates in quality improvement activities and initiatives Participates in quality improvement activities and/or initiatives.
- Day to day
- Participates in departmental orientation and training of new staff Participates in departmental orientation and training of new staff.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Ask Mira
Your fit
Original listing
Read full text
Kaiser Permanente nurses are guided by an integrated nursing model that places patients and families in the center. The Staff Registered Nurse (RN) I practices professional nursing as defined by the Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act and by organizational policies, procedures, and guidelines. Provides nursing care for patients, members, and families to promote or restore health and to prevent illness and injury. Collaborates with members of the Health Care Team (HCT) and leaders to ensure the delivery of high quality, safe, effective, and efficient care. Essential
Responsibilities
Utilizes the nursing process to assess patient health status, determine nursing diagnosis, establish nursing goals, and develop, implement, and evaluate the nursing plan of care. Completes POE and addresses care gaps during the patient encounter. Accurately documents patient data, actions, interventions, and response to treatment according to established policies and guidelines.
Assists with procedures and monitors patients response during and after the procedure. Actively participates, as a member of the healthcare team, to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care. Leads the nursing response to medical emergencies, if indicated.
Monitors electronic messaging and emails (department InBasket) related to patient or provider requests and manages the messages or triages them to physician, associate practitioner, or others as needed. Initiates and monitors IV therapy, administration of medications, and other nursing procedures as prescribed by the physician or associate practitioner, and documents accordingly. Assesses patient and family health education needs, provides health teaching and counseling, and evaluates effectiveness of the education process.
Conducts outgoing telephone calls to patients requiring follow-up care and preventative outreach. Participates in quality improvement activities and/or initiatives. Participates in departmental orientation and training of new staff.
May perform other duties as assigned. Basic
Qualifications
Experience Minimum one (1) year of RN clinical experience or have completed the Kaiser Permanente Georgia Nurse Residency program. Education Associates degree in nursing. License, Certification, Registration Registered Professional Nurse License (Georgia) required at hire Basic Life Support required at hire Additional
Requirements
N/A
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum three (3) years of clinical experience as a Registered Professional Nurse. Bachelors degree in nursing.
What's around it?
Duluth, GAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,828/mo
- Household income
- $95,331/yr, all local households, not nurse pay