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POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN)
Up to $15,000 hiring bonus and relocation assistance
SPECIALTY UNIT: Float Pool
LOCATION: Anchorage, Alaska
SHIFT: Day/Nights 36hrs Weekly
JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent
Job Description:
In nursing, “floating” refers to moving from one unit to another. In some cases, nurses who are
permanently assigned to a specific unit may be asked to float to another unit because of
staffing needs.
We are looking for an RN – Float nurse to provide the highest degree of care and treatment to ill,
injured, and recovering patients. You should be able to assess patient condition, administer
medications, change dressings, monitor vital signs, keep records, and provide patients with
support and education. Likewise, you will assist physicians during examinations and
procedures, as well as perform various patient tests and administer medications within the
scope of your practice.
Your role as a Float Registered Nurse (RN) also involves promoting patient independence by
establishing patient care goals. Additionally, you should be able to teach patients and families to
understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills utilizing your knowledge and skills.
To be a successful Float Registered Nurse (RN), you should be able to rely on your experience
and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is
expected, and you will benefit from being creative, quick-thinking, and a good communicator.
Responsibilities:
● Assess the psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and
discharge planning needs of patients.
● Review patient history and physical with the patients and/or their family members and
assure completion within an appropriate timeframe.
● Review all available information obtained by other health care team members.
● Formulate an individualized care plan, including a discharge plan, using the assessment
data, as well as the input of the patient, family, and healthcare team.
● Evaluate patient progress towards goals and expected outcomes in collaboration with
other health care team members.
● Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate documents in the patient record.
● Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.
Job Benefits:
● Competitive salary
● Direct Deposit
● 401K
● Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
● Employee discount program
● Excellent room for growth and advancement
Requirements:
● Graduate of a State Board accredited School of Nursing or equivalent
● Active RN license within the State of AK.
● Current BLS
● Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, and
medical staff both verbally and written
● One year prior nursing experience required
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