Registered Nurse (RN) - Urology w/BONUS

We have a new need for a Registered Nurse - Urology Clinic at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK

Job Specific Details and Tasks:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients with urologic conditions.
• Obtain and document patient histories, vital signs, and genitourinary assessments.
• Triage patient concerns and symptoms via phone, patient portal, or in person.
• Identify urgent patient needs and communicate findings to the provider.
• Insert and remove urinary catheters (Foley and straight catheterization).
• Perform bladder scans to assess post-void residual volume.
• Assist physicians or advanced practice providers with in-office procedures such as cystoscopy and urodynamic studies.
• Administer bladder instillations and other intravesical treatments as ordered.
• Collect urine specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Provide wound care and postoperative support for urologic procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as prescribed, including antibiotics and hormone therapies (e.g., testosterone).
• Monitor patient responses to medications and treatments.
• Educate patients regarding medication use, potential side effects, and adherence.
• Educate patients on disease processes and treatment plans related to urologic conditions.
• Provide instruction on catheter care, intermittent self-catheterization, and postoperative care.
• Counsel patients on lifestyle modifications for kidney stone prevention and bladder health.
• Coordinate diagnostic tests, laboratory work, imaging studies, and referrals.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Facilitate follow-up appointments and ensure continuity of care.
• Accurately document patient care, procedures, and communications in the electronic health record.
• Maintain compliance with clinic policies, infection control standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure proper preparation and sterilization of equipment used in urologic procedures.

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 9 hours between 7:30am and 4:30pm, with a one-hour uncompensated lunch

No Weekends or Holidays

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Graduate from a college or university accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
• Experience: Minimum one 2-years of recent post-grad RN clinical Outpatient Clinic experience
• Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN license from any state.
• Life Support Certification: Maintain current AHA or ARC BLS Certification.
• Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

Benefits

Excellent Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits:

• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays

• Medical/Dental/Vision, STD/LTD/Life, Health Savings Account available, and more
• Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement
• Matching 401K

  Pay Scale: $45.00 - $59.00 per hour, to be determined based on qualifications and experience

Sign-on Bonus: $2,000.00 payable with first paycheck.