Lead Advanced Urgent Care Nurse

Kaiser Permanente

Largo, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Computer Software, Emergency Nursing, Geriatrics, Intravenous Therapies, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatric Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN), Urgent Care
LOCATION
Largo, MD
POSTED
Today
Description:
Job Summary:

To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the AUC setting. Provide nursing care and assessment for patients who may require a significant period of time for treatment or monitoring prior to discharge.
Essential Responsibilities:

  • Deliver competent urgent or emergent nursing care to a diverse patient population of all ages, acuities and conditions.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in an emergency room.
Education
  • Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
License, Certification, Registration
  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

  • Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire

OR

  • Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

  • Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Additional Requirements:
  • Proficient in use of applicable computer software required.
  • Able to pass a regional competency exam within 3 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with patient populations ranging from infant to geriatrics preferred.
  • Experience in IV therapy is preferred.
  • BSN is preferred.

About the Company

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Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1945
WEBSITE
http://www.kp.org/careers