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 ...
Job Summary. In collaboration with the nurse manager, supervises the implementation, delivery and evaluation/improvement of quality patient care/nursing operations and services that add value and are integrated with nursing standards of practice, service priorities and performance/outcomes measures, as well as with departmental, business and organizational goals/objectives. Essential Responsibilities. In collaboration with the nurse manager, supe...
Job Summary. Monitors and ensures proper operation and functioning of respiratory therapy equipment. Monitors patients physiological parameters during therapy. Administers medical gases and aerosolized drugs. Essential Responsibilities. Initiates therapy under a Physicians order and makes appropriate recommendations for modalities of Therapy. Implements therapy for, and monitors patients while on continuous mechanical ventilators and all modes of...
Job Summary. Provides social work services including asessment, care planning, and case coordination to patients and their families. Provides consultation to staff and other health care providers. Initiates social work plan of care. Serves as liaison between Kaiser Permanente and community to integrate services, coordinate care for clients, and enhance relationships through public relations activities. Essential Responsibilities. Prepares and eva...
Job Summary. Through case management of external and internal resources, increase positive health outcomes and decrease avoidable visits through case management of high risk adults insured through Medicaid programs in Oregon and Washington. Essential Responsibilities. Provide case management to high risk, medically and psycho-socially complex patients which will result in improved compliance, decreased admission to the hospital and/or the emergen...
Job Summary. To provide diagnostic ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy. Essential Responsibilities. Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Rout...
Job Summary. To provide diagnostic ultrasound services in a hospital and/or clinical setting, to include OB/GYN, abdominal, and vascular superficial structures. Clerical duties as required. To perform all duties in a manner which promotes team concepts and reflects the KPNW Mission and philosophy. Essential Responsibilities. Performing diagnostic procedures, using knowledge, skills and abilities required for age of patient served to include: Rout...
Job Summary. Under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator, the purpose of this position is to support the medical needs of the Health Plan members and the other patients of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program. Under supervision, the Team Leader is delegated authority and responsibility to manage and facilitate nursing services within the appointed module/department/area. The nurse provides care that is consistent with the philosophy of ...
Job Summary. To analyze and process internal, external, transfer requests and provide and obtain authorization or denial by working with Occupational Health (OH) guidelines, the OH Chief Physician and the insurer. To pre-certify MCO surgery requests and provide and obtain authorization or denial by working with OH guidelines, the OH Chief Physician and the insurer. To document accurately to comply with billing requirements. To provide communicati...
Job Summary. Participates with the Health Care Team in delivering quality and customer focused care to patients in a manner which reflects Kaiser Permanentes organizational and nursing mission, vision and values. Provides nursing and administrative support to clinicians and other health care team members to offer a variety of health care services to patients. Clinical duties involve both direct (in person) and indirect (via phone or on-line) pati...
Salary Range: $56.06/hour - $65.91/hour. Job Summary. Supervises assigned operations for multiple or more complex departments providing ambulatory patient care services. ensuring that staff provide high quality, accessible, cost effective care and patient-focused services to members across the continuum which comply with local, state, and federal requirements. implementing and maintaining clinical practice standards, budgets, and staff developm...
SEIU Local 105 - $23.58/hour-$25.73/hour. “May be entitled to translation/bilingual, shift or other wage premiums as governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Please refer to the respective collective bargaining agreement for additional information on such wage premiums: https://www.lmpartnership.org/local-contracts. . . Job Summary. Under direct supervision, performs a variety of basic and routine patient care and clerical dut...
