Registered Nurse (RN) - ER

Clinical Nurse - General Nursing

Schedule: 12 hour night shifts

Assignment Details:

• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Guaranteed Hours: 36

Requirements:

• Valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska
• BLS and PALS certifications upon hire
• ACLS certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire
• Flu vaccination required
• Two fingerprint cards must be submitted immediately upon acceptance

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and perform a variety of nursing care procedures for patients of all ages, considering specific patient conditions and treatments.
• Make independent clinical decisions during scheduled shifts, maintaining accountability for nursing actions.
• Consult with managers and other departments in complex situations requiring additional resources.
• Administer medications and therapeutics in accordance with standards of care, nursing policies, and procedures.
• Educate patients and families on tests, procedures, and disease processes, promoting optimal health and understanding.
• Document patient care effectively, including assessment findings, progress towards goals, and care plans.

Compliance / Notes:

• Orientation may be required.
• Background checks and drug screenings may be mandated.
• Scrubs and dress code policies apply.