NICU Registered Nurse in North Pole, AK
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Job Description
A full-time RN with NICU experience is needed for a contract position in North Pole, AK, supporting specialized neonatal care. The role requires commitment to three 12-hour shifts with weekend scheduling of five shifts in six weeks. Voluntary on-call and floating to other hospital units may be required.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Active RN license with at least 1 year of professional nursing experience
- NICU clinical expertise and ability to provide comprehensive neonatal care
- Strong assessment skills covering physical, psychological, and developmental needs
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Effective communication with patients' families and caregivers
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and reassessments in line with hospital policy
- Review patient histories, diagnostics, and laboratory results, promptly reporting abnormalities
- Develop individualized care and discharge plans incorporating patient-specific goals and multidisciplinary input
- Address cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, and educational needs of neonates and their families
- Provide flexible support by floating to other hospital units when necessary
Location: Situated in North Pole, Alaska, this position offers a unique experience in an Alaskan healthcare environment. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and community-oriented living. Residents benefit from no state income tax or sales tax, contributing to a favorable cost of living.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive insurance coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition assistance program
- Wellness and discount programs
- Childcare services
This contract opportunity includes a retention bonus between $15,000 and $20,000. Desired start date is as soon as possible.
Qualified RNs with NICU experience interested in this role are encouraged to apply promptly. This is a contract position that offers a chance to make a significant impact in neonatal care within a distinctive Alaskan setting.
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