Travel Inpatient Acute Care RN

Job Description

Job Description

]Pay Rate: $2,200.00 - $2,400.00 gross per week

Number of Positions: 1

Specialty: ER

RN and LPN needed for the IP Acute Care Department

Start Date: July 20th or August 3rd

Travel: Onsite Lodging

Assignment Length: 13 weeks, 26 weeks preferred 

EMR: Cerner

Schedule: 7am-7pm, 36 hour weeks, days scheduled determined week before, rotating schedule

Call: N/A

Additional Details about the position:

• Assist with data collection for patients, including medical history, according to established guidelines and report any significant change in patient condition to supervising RN
• Perform patient screening for vital signs, collection of specimens, preventive health measures, immunizations, and patient safety 
• Implement physician orders according to established policy and procedures and pharmacy guidelines
• Administer prescribed medications adhering to LPN scope of practice as outlined in State of Alaska Board of Nursing
• Perform nursing procedures to include but not limited to, wound treatment, EKGs, foley insertions, and phlebotomy.
• Perform IV insertion with appropriate training and initial and annual skills validation.
• Assist medical staff, team leaders and co-workers to provide an interdisciplinary approach to patient care 

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 3 years experience

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS  

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS - Within one year of hire
• TNCC - Preferred

LICENSURE REQUIREMENT  

• Alaska RN can start with any state license must start AK process after position accepted

ABOUT THE FACILITY

We are a tribally owned and operated, independent, nonprofit healthcare organization, founded in 1970 to meet the health care needs of the Inupiat, Siberian Yup’ik and Yup’ik people of the Bering Strait region. Our services are governed by a 21-member board of directors that represents all communities and areas of the Bering Strait region, a 23,000 square-mile section of northwestern Alaska.

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Benefits: (NurseStar Covers 50% of your monthly benefit cost)

• Dental Insurance 
• Health insurance 
• Paid sick time 
• Paid time off 
• Travel reimbursement 
• Vision insurance