Nurse, Clinical Float
Company: Kaiser
Location: Lutherville Timonium
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job 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: - 100% Travel. - 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. -
Set-up, performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate. -
Documents all care given and actions taken on behalf of the patient
in KP Health Connect. - 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. - Engages in positive interactions with Kaiser
Permanente members, visitors, and fellow staff members at all
times. - 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 Clinical Assistants. - Acts
as patient advocate and resolves problems within Health Care Team.
- Brings unresolved issues to Clinical Managers attention if
unresolved with the team. - Performs other duties as assigned.
Primary zone is Lutherville, includes traveling to
Lutherville-Timonium, Abingdon, White Marsh, Baltimore Harbor.
Float to secondary zones as needed. Basic Qualifications:
Experience - Minimum two (2) years of current experience in HMO or
ambulatory setting is required. Education - 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 (Virginia) within 6
months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) 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 Preferred. - American Heart
Association ACLS preferred - American heart Association PALS
preferred PrimaryLocation : Maryland,Timonium,Lutherville-Timonium
Medical Center HoursPerWeek : 40 Shift : Day Workdays : Mon, Tue,
Wed, Thu, Fri WorkingHoursStart : 08:30 AM WorkingHoursEnd : 05:00
PM Job Schedule : Full-time Job Type : Standard Employee Status :
Regular Employee Group/Union Affiliation : M37|UFCW|Local 27 Job
Level : Individual Contributor Job Category : Nursing Licensed &
Nurse Practitioners Department : DCSM Service Area - Resource
Management/Float Pool - 1808 Travel : Yes, 100 % of the Time Kaiser
Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair,
respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered
for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national
origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected
characteristic or status.
Keywords: Kaiser, Vineland , Nurse, Clinical Float, Healthcare , Lutherville Timonium, New Jersey
