Travel OR Registered Nurse | Napakiak, Alaska
Job Details
Job Description
Napakiak, AK, presents an exceptional opportunity for travel nursing professionals ready to experience the unique beauty and adventure of Alaska's remote landscapes. Working here allows you to immerse yourself in vibrant local cultures and community traditions while gaining invaluable experience in a rural healthcare setting. Youll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, experience a variety of leadership styles, and broaden your expertise across every phase of perioperative patient care.
As an Operating Room Registered Nurse in this role, youll deliver holistic patient carecovering assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluationfor individuals from newborn through elderly, ensuring quality outcomes throughout pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative stages. This role exposes you to a wide spectrum of cases and requires confidence in making independent, clinically sound decisions within professional and regulatory guidelines.
Schedule/Hours
- Travel assignment with flexible shifts to accommodate operational needs
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred) from an NLN-accredited program
- Active Alaska RN license in good standing
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (PALS preferred)
- 12 years of recent Operating Room experience
- National Certification in Surgery/PACU highly valued
- Proven proficiency in AORN standards and patient safety protocols
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills
- Experience managing electronic medical equipment and standard office technology
- Ability to recognize and apply age-specific and culturally sensitive care
- Must show proof of completed COVID vaccinations
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee nursing care for surgical patients, collaborating with surgical and anesthesia teams
- Educate patients and families on preoperative and postoperative care
- Maintain accurate, thorough documentation in accordance with regulations
- Use critical thinking to solve complex patient care issues
- Supervise and guide Administrative Assistants, Schedulers, and CSR Techs alongside Charge Nurse
- Ensure cost-effective, efficient care aligned with established standards
Benefits & Travel Perks
- Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
- Premium compensation structure
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan for financial security
- Travel assistance for a seamless relocation experience
- Job stability through a respected travel staffing agency
- Resume-boosting exposure to innovative practices and rural healthcare delivery
Expand your clinical skills, discover the wonders of Alaska during your days off, and enrich your nursing career in a setting that truly makes a difference. Apply now to embrace adventure and professional growth!
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