Staff Position

Lead Advanced Urgent Care Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
Largo, MD

$44-63/hour
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Description

Lead Advanced Urgent Care Nurse


Description:
Job Summary:

To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the AUC setting. Provide nursing care and assessment for patients who may require a significant period of time for treatment or monitoring prior to discharge.
Essential Responsibilities:

  • Deliver competent urgent or emergent nursing care to a diverse patient population of all ages, acuities and conditions.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
  • Minimum two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in an emergency room.
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 (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

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Additional Requirements:
  • Proficient in use of applicable computer software required.
  • Able to pass a regional competency exam within 3 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with patient populations ranging from infant to geriatrics preferred.
  • Experience in IV therapy is preferred.

  • BSN is preferred.

Pay

Average Maryland Staff Position Pay

$51.75/hour

The average salary for a Urgent Care is 18% higher than the US average of $42.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.