
RN: MedSurg in Sitka, AK
Job Description
Registered Nurse – Med/Surg/ED/ICU
Location
Alaska
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
Days and Nights – Flex as Needed
Job Description
The clinical nurse coordinates and performs a variety of nursing care procedures for patients of all ages, requiring professional knowledge and consideration of specific patient conditions and treatments. This includes working independently in completing assignments and floating between Med/Surg, ED, and ICU as required.
Responsibilities
• Administering age-specific medications and therapeutics.
• Documenting patient responses to care and adjusting nursing care plans accordingly.
• Conducting thorough nursing assessments, including interpretation of patient data and laboratory results.
• Providing individualized patient care that promotes healing and addresses specific needs.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care activities.
• Providing education and counseling to patients and their families.
• Participating in ongoing evaluation of care effectiveness and contributes to plan adjustments as necessary.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
• Valid, current, full and unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska.
• Must have BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications upon hire.
• One-year clinical nurse experience preferred with experience in specialty areas.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We’re not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for ‘Name, Not a Number’ and ‘Recruiters’ Personalities’ on Highway Hypodermics
• We’ve earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Job Details
Medical Speciality
Medical SurgicalEmergency medicineCritical & Intensive Care
Employment Type
PRN
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Work Setting
HospitalERICU
About ARM Staffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) is a leading healthcare staffing agency that connects top medical professionals with local and travel job opportunities. With a focus on personalized service and competitive benefits, they help RNs, LPNs, and allied health professionals find their ideal fit. ARMStaffing partners with top-rated healthcare facilities and offers a range of benefits, including on-call support, competitive pay, and professional development services, to support their nurses' careers and personal goals.