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Nurse, Clinical-Float

Primary Location Washington D.C., District of Columbia Facility Name Capitol Hill Medical Center Schedule Full-time Shift Day Salary $49.03 - $64.24 / hour
Job Number 1360080 Date posted 06/03/2025
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At Kaiser Permanente our nurses are leaders, clinicians, researchers, innovators, and scientists who are contributing toward being an industry-leading voice for advancing evidence-based care. Whether supporting the patient directly in our hospitals or clinics, providing care at home, serving our patients through innovative virtual technology, or managing care delivery teams, Kaiser Permanente nurses utilize scientific evidence and our integrated care model to optimize the total health of our members and the communities we serve. We invite nurses who are passionate about nursing excellence, high-quality compassionate care delivery, professionalism, integrity, teamwork and patient and family centeredness to join our teams so that we can continue to sustain and build upon our culture of excellence.

  • Job Schedule: Full-time
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours:
  • Shift: Day

Success Profile

We’re looking for Nurse Leaders who possess the following traits.

  • Collaborative
  • Compassionate
  • Flexible
  • Leadership
  • Socially Conscientious
  • Trustworthy

Benefits

We offer several benefits to our nurses.

Our Culture

At Kaiser Permanente, we cultivate an environment of compassion, integrity, trust, and open communication that helps our teams do their best work. We believe that lifelong learning will expand our knowledge so we can better serve our patients. Our practice is rooted in research and evidence-based care. Our nurses reflect the rich diversity of our members and communities and provide culturally responsive and competent care that promotes understanding of our members needs and preferences. At Kaiser Permanente, nurses are highly skilled professionals who exemplify leadership, critical thinking, and collaborative problem solving and deliver the right care, at the right time, in the right setting.

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Nurse, Clinical-Float

Primary Location Washington D.C., District of Columbia Facility Name Capitol Hill Medical Center Schedule Full-time Shift Day Salary $49.03 - $64.24 / hour
Job Number 1360080 Date posted 06/03/2025
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Description:
Job Summary:

As a leader of the health care team, provides professional nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with established standards of care, policies, and procedures.  Demonstrates performance consistent with the Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan of the Organization.  Remains flexible to changing systems; is expected to demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice; and treats co-workers, patients, families, and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect.  Coordinates and monitors care of patients in the assigned clinic area.  Accountable for traveling within a Zone and/or reasonable geographical area.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Administers all oral and injecting medications in the assigned clinical area.  Ensures narcotics and drug supplies are available in the assigned clinic and assures the proper security of all narcotics and controlled substances according to KP standards and applicable regulatory laws.  Initiates and monitors IV therapy to therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.
  • Provides ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and adequate emergency drug supplies. Responds to emergency situations throughout medical facility.  Documents emergency situations to supervisor.
  • Coordinates, implements, and evaluates patient teaching plans for area of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy, therapeutic diet instructions, weight control, and other areas as designated.
  • Sets-up, performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate.
  • Coordinates recovery care of patients post sedation.  Ensures safety measure are instituted for all compromised patients receiving care.
  • Triages walk-in patients as needed or assigned.
  • Supervises patient flow and directs other clinical support staff in the delivery of patient care within the Health Care Team.
  • Acts as a resource person to LPNs and Clinic Assistants.
  • Acts as patient advocate and resolves problems within Health Care Team.  Brings unresolved issues to Clinical Managers attention if unresolved with the team.
  • Documents all care given and actions taken on behalf of the patient in KP Health Connect.
  • Engages in positive interactions with Kaiser Permanente members, visitors, and fellow staff members at all times.
  • 100% travel.
  • Performs other related duties as directed.
Primary zone is Capitol Hill, includes traveling to Capitol Hill, Holy Cross, Northwest, Friendship Heights, Silver Spring, WHV

- OB, L&D experience higly preferred


Basic Qualifications:

Experience


  • Minimum two (2) year of current experience HMO or ambulatory setting is required.


Education


  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

  • 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


Additional Requirements:


  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.

  • Effective communication (written and oral) skills.

  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.

  • Must be flexible, embrace frequent changing priorities and workflows in a positive and gracious manner.

  • Effective problem-solving skills.

  • Experience in IV Therapy is required


Preferred Qualifications:


  • BSN is preferred.

  • American Heart Association ACLS preferred

  • American heart Association PALS preferred

Primary Location: District of Columbia,Washington,Capitol Hill Medical Center Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Working Hours Start: 08:30 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Worker Location: Onsite Employee Status: Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation: M38|UFCW|Local 400 Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: DCSM Service Area - Resource Management/Float Pool - 1808 Pay Range: $49.03 - $64.24 / hour Travel: Yes, 100 % of the Time
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