Nurse | Kasigluk, Alaska in Kasigluk, AK

An opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive patient care within a dynamic healthcare setting in Kasigluk, AK. This contract position emphasizes the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, with a commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes across all age groups. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide quality, cost-effective care and uphold high professional standards. Key Qualifications and Experience: • Completion of a nursing education program from an NLN-approved institution. • Current and active Registered Nurse license in the State of Alaska, in good standing. • Preferred minimum of one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Proficiency in nursing practice standards, with the ability to administer treatments, medications, and interpret diagnostic tests. • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the capability to document care and present information effectively. • Knowledge of medical terminology, basic nursing and EKG skills. • Ability to supervise unit secretaries and patient care technicians (PCTs) in collaboration with the Charge Nurse. • Flexibility in work schedule and independent decision-making within prescribed limits. Responsibilities include directing and coordinating nursing care, applying age-specific and culturally sensitive practices, utilizing office and medical equipment effectively, and maintaining competencies relevant to the position. The role supports patient care from birth to elderly, promoting continuity and comprehensive management. Kasigluk, AK, offers a unique and rewarding environment for healthcare professionals. Nestled in a remote Alaskan region, it provides the chance to serve a close-knit community while experiencing the region's natural beauty and cultural richness. Travel and flexibility are essential for this position. This contract role requires proof of completed COVID-19 vaccinations in compliance with regulations. Candidates prepared to contribute their expertise in this challenging and fulfilling nursing position are encouraged to apply promptly.