Staff Nurse - Cardiology (Honolulu)

Kaiser Permanente • Honolulu, HI

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About The Position

The Staff Nurse - Cardiology position at Kaiser Permanente in Honolulu, Hawaii, involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients and their families. The role includes directing and delegating tasks to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistive personnel, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory guidelines. The nurse will function as the primary caregiver, serve as a resource nurse, and take charge of duties as assigned, all while embodying the KP Vision, Model, and Values in their practice.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse License in Hawaii.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
• For Oncology Unit: ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate to be obtained within one year of hire.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills in adaptability, decision making, customer service, and teamwork.
• One year of experience in specialty areas or completion of a formal course in the area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with electronic medical records.
• Coursework in basic EKG.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care and services to patients and families.
• Directs licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistive personnel.
• Delegates nursing care according to legal and regulatory guidelines.
• Utilizes nursing process to deliver care effectively.
• Administers medications and may perform IV placements with local anesthetic.
• Teaches LPNs and nursing assistive personnel special nursing tasks.
• Verifies staff competency for special nursing tasks.
• Functions as the primary nurse and total patient caregiver.
• Acts as a resource nurse and preceptor for new staff.
• Performs administrative duties and accepts responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree