RN, Outpatient -SPUPU 40hrs

Kaiser Permanente RNs deliver quality health care that aligns with the organization’s mission, vision, and values. This role provides a variety of nursing services—both in-person and by phone—using the nursing process and leadership skills to address acute and chronic needs of Health Plan members and other patients.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate personal commitment to service and socially relevant practice, adhering to Kaiser Permanente’s quality, care, and affordability standards.
• Act as an advocate for individuals, groups, and communities, demonstrating ethical and legal behavior in all professional activities.
• Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgment to problem-solve, applying analytical reasoning and verifiable information to address patient care needs.
• Provide culturally competent care, tailoring nursing practices and teaching materials to diverse populations.
• Apply leadership skills to facilitate effective team functioning, mentor new staff, and collaborate on quality standards and policies.
• Participate in population-based care activities, including outreach, health education, and self-management skill development for patients and groups.
• Demonstrate technological literacy, using computerized information systems for care provision, decision support, and continuous quality improvement.
• Provide evidence-based, clinically competent nursing care, planning and coordinating care across the continuum.
• Perform and modify therapeutic and preventive nursing measures, administer treatments and medications, and maintain a safe environment.
• Conduct triage and telephone advice independently, within the scope of Oregon and/or Washington Nurse Practice Acts.
• Document nursing care in compliance with standards, applying effective oral and written communication skills.
• Facilitate care coordination across settings, advocating for patients with unmet health needs and applying continuous improvement tools.
• Engage in ongoing continuing education, addressing personal and professional growth needs.

Requirements

• Minimum two (2) years of RN experience in acute care or ambulatory care/clinic setting within the last five (5) years.
• Minimum two (2) years of Critical Care experience within the last five (2) years.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; high school diploma or GED required.
• Active Registered Nurse License in Oregon.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required at hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 6 months of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Moderate Sedation Competency required within 6 months of hire.
• Demonstrated clinical nursing and leadership skills.
• Typing speed of 20 words per minute.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn computerized information systems.
• Ability to work within teams and a dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with population care, case management, triage, and advice.
• Current or future bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• 2–5 years of critical care experience with adult patients, preferably in PACU.
• 2–5 years of experience providing Conscious Sedation in an outpatient setting.
• 2–5 years of experience in Pain Management injection procedures.

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Shift: Day (Monday–Friday, 05:45 AM–02:15 PM).
• Worker location: Onsite at Sunnybrook Medical Offices, Clackamas, Oregon.

Pay

$53.28–$79.02 per hour. Kaiser Permanente offers a market-competitive total rewards package, with pay determined by labor market data, internal alignment, and candidate qualifications (e.g., experience, education, certifications, skills, and location).