RN - Acute Care - Direct Hire - Variable Shifts - Valdez, AK - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC
Valdez, AK 99686
About the Job
Registered Nurse (RN) - Acute Care
Location: Valdez, AK
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a leading medical center in the scenic coastal town of Valdez, Alaska, to recruit a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for their Acute Care Unit. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive care in a dynamic setting while experiencing the natural beauty and adventure that Alaska has to offer.
Shift: Variable
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients with a wide range of acute medical and surgical conditions.
- Perform thorough assessments, develop individualized care plans, and implement evidence-based nursing interventions.
- Administer medications and treatments, monitor patient response, and document accurately.
- Collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, pharmacists, and therapists.
- Educate patients and their families on their condition, treatment plan, and self-care strategies.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Required Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Upon hire: Alaska Registered Nurse License
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association certification
- 1 year of nursing experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in acute care or a related field.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Adaptability to a unique and remote healthcare setting.
Hospital Highlights:
- State-of-the-art acute care unit with modern equipment and technology.
- Diverse patient population with unique healthcare needs.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development through continuing education programs and mentorship.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Enjoy the vibrant city life and stunning natural beauty of Valdez, Alaska.
To Apply:
If you are a passionate and experienced RN with a desire to provide exceptional care in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today! Join our team at Virtus Healthcare Staffing and make a difference in the lives of patients in Valdez, AK.