Registered Nurse (RN) - LTC

Registered Nurse – Long Term Care

Schedule: Shift options: 4x12 variable OR 3x12 variable; Days OR Nights

Assignment Details: Contract Length: Traveler's choice — 13 or 26 weeks Guaranteed Hours: 60 hours per 2 weeks

Requirements: Valid RN license in the state Minimum 1 year RN experience LTC experience required Previous travel experience required Required certifications: BLS Alaska Food Worker Certification (obtained on-site during orientation)

Roles & Responsibilities: Provide nursing care to adults and geriatric patients in a long-term care setting, including those with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive and physical impairments. Administer medications and manage enteral feedings as well as IV hydration and phlebotomy as needed. Conduct routine assessments and monitor patients' vital signs and overall health status. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans. Perform wound care and other necessary clinical procedures. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients through proper use of handling equipment and techniques.

Compliance / Notes: Must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays. Pre-approved time off: up to 1 week for 13-week contract; up to 2 weeks for 26-week contract. RTO must be submitted with candidate submittal. Traveler may be called off for up to 1 shift every two weeks. Facility provides vehicle option (additional conditions apply). Housing may be available; confirm if needed.