Travel Nurse RN - Long-Term Care in Wrangell, AK

Registered Nurse (RN) | Long-Term Care
Location: Wrangell, AK
Agency: Medical Edge Recruitment
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Nights
Contract Duration: 2 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Medical Edge Recruitment to find a qualified Long-Term Care RN in Wrangell, Alaska, 99929!

Registered Nurse (RN) – Long Term Care (LTC)

Wrangell, Alaska

Salary: $99,000 - $128,000 Annually
25k Sign on bonus 

Medical Edge Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join a Long Term Care team in Wrangell, Alaska. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives while working in a supportive healthcare environment.

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse coordinates and provides professional nursing care for residents in a long-term care setting. The RN is responsible for assessing resident needs, developing and implementing care plans, administering treatments and medications, supervising support staff, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure exceptional resident care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions safely and accurately.
• Monitor resident conditions and respond appropriately to changes in health status.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide resident and family education regarding treatments, care plans, and health conditions.
• Supervise and delegate duties to LPNs, CNAs, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records documentation.
• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards, infection prevention protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with emergency response and resident safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in a U.S. state.
• Ability to obtain or hold an active Alaska RN license.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred.
• Long Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, or Geriatric Nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, leadership, and critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $99,000 - $128,000 annually
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Professional growth and continuing education opportunities

Why Wrangell?

Experience the beauty of Southeast Alaska while building a rewarding nursing career. Wrangell offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor recreation, a close-knit community, and a unique lifestyle surrounded by nature.

Job Type: Full-Time

Specialty: Long Term Care (LTC)

Location: Wrangell, AK

License/Certification: RN License and BLS Certification Required

Apply today to learn more about this exciting Long Term Care RN opportunity!


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About Medical Edge Recruitment

Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.
We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:

1. Respect – We believe that respect forms the foundation of every long-term partnership—between our clients, providers, and team members.

2. Continuous Improvement – We are committed to getting better every day, refining our service delivery and operations to achieve exceptional results.
3. Compassion – We understand the importance of compassion—not only for those providing care, but also for the patients whose lives are impacted by that care.
4. Flexibility – We pride ourselves on being nimble, adapting quickly to meet evolving client demands and industry changes.
5. Quality – We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our team delivers quality service and support 24/7, always focused on doing what’s right for the long term.
6. Empowerment – We foster a culture of autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our team members and providers are encouraged to share feedback that drives meaningful improvement and innovation.
At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals. We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.

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