Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current RN licensure in Hawaii
Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
Minimum one year of experience in acute medical/surgical/gerontological nursing
Management experience preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, with retraining every two years
Responsibilities
Coordinate operational activities of a designated unit according to nursing standards and regulations
Facilitate collaboration between nursing administration and staff
Ensure 24-hour accountability for compliance with nursing care standards
Plan, organize, direct, and implement nursing care
Work with all departments and medical staff to maintain quality patient care
Promote teamwork among healthcare team members
Benefits
Regular full-time hours with primarily day shifts
24-hour on-call status for emergencies
Opportunity to work in a collaborative healthcare environment
Focus on quality patient care in a cost-effective manner
Potential for professional growth in management roles
Full Job Description
Work Hours Regular Full-Time (Req# 2026-368) Primarily day shift, with 24-hour on-call status. Endurance for shift rotation required when staffing requirements cannot be met. Must be physically able to respond to off-shift emergencies when necessary.
Subsidiary Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc.
Description of Position
Responsible for coordinating operational activities of a designated unit in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, procedures, Federal and State requirements, and other regulatory requirements. Facilitates cooperative and collaborative relationships between nursing administration and staff, and has 24-hour accountability for compliance to nursing care standards in the planning, organizing, directing, and implementing nursing care. Works collaboratively with all departments and the medical staff to achieve and maintain quality patient care in a cost-effective manner, and promotes teamwork among all members of the healthcare team.
Qualifications and Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Hawaii required; Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing preferred. Minimum one (1) year experience in acute medical/surgical/gerontological nursing required. Management experience preferred; or any combination of education and experience which would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to meet the minimum qualifications to perform the essential functions of this position. Basic Life Support (BLS) required, with retraining once every two years.
