Staff Nurse - Pediatrics/PICU
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Wake Island
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: This position is a Hawaii Nurses and Healthcare
Professionals Bargaining Unit represented position. Job Summary:
Provides nursing care and services to patients/families. Provides
direction to licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and nursing assistive
personnel. Delegates nursing care according to legal and regulatory
guidelines/statutes and organizational policies. Utilizes
reasonable judgment in carrying out prescribed medical orders of a
practitioner. Functions as primary nurse/total patient caregiver.
Serves as resource nurse. Acts as preceptor and takes charge duties
as assigned. Essential Responsibilities: Practices professional
nursing and delegates nursing tasks to nursing assistive personnel
and provides direction to the LPN as appropriate. Utilizes nursing
process to deliver care. Performs any nursing task requiring
nursing knowledge, judgment, and skill and maintains
organizational, departmental, and job-specific competencies in
accordance with their departmental scope of service, discipline,
specific scopes of practice and defined job descriptions.
Administers medications. As appropriate, may administer intradermal
local anesthetic for IV placement. Teaches LPNs and nursing
assistive personnel special tasks of nursing care. Verifies staff
competency to perform special tasks of nursing care as appropriate.
Is responsible and accountable for quality of nursing rendered and
adequacy of nursing care provided when special tasks are delegated
to nursing assistive personnel. Functions as primary nurse/total
patient caregiver. Serves as resource nurse and acts as preceptor.
Takes charge duties as assigned. Incorporates the KP Vision, Model
and Values through out their Nursing Practice. Performs
administrative and other duties and accepts responsibility as
assigned. May perform patient care to the extent necessary to
maintain clinical expertise, competency and licensing necessary to
fulfill job responsibilities and to direct the provision of care on
the unit. Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum of one (1) year
of experience in area of specialty or completion of formal course
in area of specialty within established time frame. Education
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. License,
Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License (Hawaii)
required at hire Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 12 months of hire from
American Heart Association Additional Requirements: Demonstrated
knowledge of and skill in adaptability, change management, decision
making, detail oriented, customer service, influence, interpersonal
relations, oral communication, prioritization, problem solving,
quality management, results orientation, system thinking, teamwork,
time management, written communication competencies. Preferred
Qualifications: Experience working with electronic medical records.
Coursework in basic EKG.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu , Staff Nurse - Pediatrics/PICU, Healthcare , Wake Island, Hawaii
