Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) - Big Lake, Alaska in Big Lake, AK
Job Description
A skilled Registered Nurse with Med/Surg expertise is sought for a contract opportunity in Big Lake, AK. This role centers on delivering high-quality care in a surgical care setting, with a strong emphasis on managing post-surgical and general surgery patients. Candidates will support a busy unit equipped with modern technology and a well-organized team environment.
Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive nursing care to post-surgical and general surgery patients.
• Perform advanced procedures including NG-tube and central line care.
• Utilize Epic documentation system to maintain accurate patient records.
• Adhere to a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio ensuring personalized patient attention.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and float to like units as needed.
• Maintain compliance with unit policies, protocols, and BLS certification requirements.
• Work a schedule that includes 4 weekend shifts, supporting patient care continuity.
Qualifications:
• Active RN licensure with Med/Surg experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Proficient in care of patients with NG-tubes and central lines.
• Comfortable with electronic health record systems, preferably Epic.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Flexible to float to similar units with a med/surg level of care.
Location Overview:
Big Lake, Alaska, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and scenic outdoor opportunities. Located near Anchorage, it provides convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a tranquil setting with lakes, trails, and wildlife. This community is ideal for those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life.
This position is ideal for nurses looking to expand their clinical expertise in surgical care, supported by a dedicated staff and advanced technology. The contract includes competitive benefits and a schedule designed to support work-life balance. Apply now to take on this rewarding role with excellent growth potential.
Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive nursing care to post-surgical and general surgery patients.
• Perform advanced procedures including NG-tube and central line care.
• Utilize Epic documentation system to maintain accurate patient records.
• Adhere to a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio ensuring personalized patient attention.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and float to like units as needed.
• Maintain compliance with unit policies, protocols, and BLS certification requirements.
• Work a schedule that includes 4 weekend shifts, supporting patient care continuity.
Qualifications:
• Active RN licensure with Med/Surg experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Proficient in care of patients with NG-tubes and central lines.
• Comfortable with electronic health record systems, preferably Epic.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Flexible to float to similar units with a med/surg level of care.
Location Overview:
Big Lake, Alaska, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and scenic outdoor opportunities. Located near Anchorage, it provides convenient access to urban amenities while maintaining a tranquil setting with lakes, trails, and wildlife. This community is ideal for those who appreciate nature and a slower pace of life.
This position is ideal for nurses looking to expand their clinical expertise in surgical care, supported by a dedicated staff and advanced technology. The contract includes competitive benefits and a schedule designed to support work-life balance. Apply now to take on this rewarding role with excellent growth potential.
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Medical SurgicalSurgery
Employment Type
PRN
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
Hospital
About Sunbelt Staffing
Sunbelt Staffing is a leading healthcare staffing company that connects talented professionals with healthcare facilities and schools nationwide. With nearly three decades of experience, they prioritize making a difference in people's lives by placing candidates in rewarding careers that go beyond excellent pay and benefits.