Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals as a Registered Nurse (RN) in beautiful Kodiak, Alaska. Our community hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled RN to deliver patient-centered care in a supportive environment. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our patients, especially those who are vulnerable or underserved.
Job Responsibilities:
• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient treatment
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and responses to care
• Educate patients and families on health management and post-discharge care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development
Job Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current Alaska Registered Nurse License (or ability to obtain)
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work variable shifts and adapt to a dynamic healthcare environment
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning
About Kodiak, Alaska:
Kodiak is a picturesque island community known for its stunning natural beauty, rich wildlife, and vibrant fishing industry. Offering a unique blend of outdoor adventures and small-town charm, Kodiak provides an exceptional quality of life for those seeking a balance between professional growth and personal fulfillment in a breathtaking Alaskan setting.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity:
• Significant hiring bonus and relocation assistance for eligible full-time external hires
• Empowering work culture that values nurses' voices and contributions
• Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and technology
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement through our Nursing Institute
• Work-life balance with a 36-hour workweek
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in a close-knit community
If you're a passionate Registered Nurse looking to advance your career in a supportive and mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and experience the rewards of delivering compassionate, accessible care in one of Alaska's most beautiful locations.
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