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Location: Girdwood
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A highly skilled registered nurse is needed for a stepdown unit providing high-acuity progressive care in Girdwood, AK. This contract role involves 13 weeks of night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM, requiring an active Alaska RN license with no temporary licenses accepted. Completion of Alaska RN fingerprinting during onboarding is mandatory to clear for work.
This stepdown observation unit consists of 19 beds and operates with a patient-to-nurse ratio of approximately 4:1. The unit is equipped with bedside monitors and uses the EPIC electronic medical records system. Typical staffing includes multiple RNs and CNAs, with no on-call or weekend requirements beyond every other weekend. The dress code requires navy blue scrubs.
Key responsibilities include providing high-quality nursing care to patients requiring telemetry monitoring and stepdown observation. The role demands strong clinical judgment, proficiency in telemetry and progressive care, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications and Desired
Experience:
* Current Alaska RN license (permanent, not temporary)
* Minimum 1 year of telemetry nursing experience
* Minimum 1 year of stepdown unit experience
* ACLS and BLS certifications required
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
* Familiarity with bedside monitors and EPIC EMR preferred
Location Highlights:
Girdwood, AK, offers a unique blend of serene natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, including skiing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Its picturesque surroundings provide a peaceful environment away from bustling city life while still offering essential amenities and healthcare services.
This opportunity is a contract assignment ideal for experienced RNs who want to work in a supportive, high-acuity setting with a flexible schedule. If you meet the qualifications and enjoy delivering attentive care in a thriving community, consider applying today.
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