About the role
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical
Location: Kodiak, Alaska
Duration: 13 Weeks
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional patient care in a rural acute care environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable caring for a diverse patient population, working collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, and adapting to the unique needs of a critical access healthcare facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans.
- Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions as prescribed.
- Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes to the healthcare team.
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation using the electronic medical record system.
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
- Adhere to patient safety, infection prevention, and quality care standards.
- Float within scope of practice as needed to support patient care operations.
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical nursing experience required.
- First-time travelers accepted.
Licensure
- Active Alaska RN License required at the time of submission.
Certifications
- BLS Certification required.
- ACLS Certification preferred.
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently in a rural healthcare environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Flexibility to adapt to varying patient care needs and assignments.
- Experience with Epic EMR preferred.
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com**or Call / Text at 732 791 4807 - EXT 4807**.**
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