Staff Nurse - Transitional Care
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Wake Island
Posted on: April 3, 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. Administers medications.
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
N/A Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
License, Certification, Registration Registered Nurse License
(Hawaii) Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 12 months of hire from
American Heart Association Additional Requirements: For Ambulatory
Treatment Center nurses - peripherally inserted central catheters
(PICC) line certification within one (1) year of hire and
maintained thereafter. 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. Inpatient Specialty Areas: Only
departments in the Pediatrics, Mother Baby, NICU, Labor & Delivery,
Operating Room, Emergency, Intensive Care, Hospital Post Anesthesia
Care Unit, Ambulatory Treatment, Clinical Decision Unit, Diagnostic
Imaging, Oncology - One (1) year experience in area of specialty or
completion of formal course in area of specialty within established
timeframe. Ambulatory Specialty Areas: Cardiology, Oncology,
Gynecologic Oncology, Population Management - One (1) year
experience in area of specialty or completion of formal course in
area of specialty within established timeframe. Preferred
Qualifications: Experience working with electronic medical records.
One (1) year experience or completion of formal course in area of
specialty. Coursework in basic EKG.
Keywords: Kaiser Permanente, Honolulu , Staff Nurse - Transitional Care, Healthcare , Wake Island, Hawaii
