LPN Jobs in Bethel, AK

LPN
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager – Diabetes; $18,750 Sign On Bonus*, $15,000 Relocation, and Retention Bonus eligible

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Bethel, AK
Position Summary: To provide quality nursing care and provide case management services to patients with Diabetes (Type 1 and 2), Prediabetes, and Gestational Diabetes. Works closely with the Diabetes program team members and other YKHC providers to ensure Diabetes patients receive care in line with applicable best practice guidelines. Required to work with hospital and clinic providers on the management diabetes patients and to promote diabetes standards of care. Helps coordinate care for diabetes patients across practice and or organizational lines. Case Manager may be required to provide comprehensive diabetes education for diabetes patients in a clinic setting in Bethel and in surrounding villages through travel. Participates in program outreach activities such as the Diabetes Support Group, radio show, media campaigns, and special events. Participates in department planning and goal setting to achieve excellence in patient care and partnership with tribal leaders. Believe in and promote YKHC’s vision of Napartet and all corporate endeavors. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's. In addition must be licensed as an LPN in the State of Alaska in good standing. Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years prior experience in nursing preferred. Case Management experience preferred. License, Certification, Registration: Licensed Practical Nurse eligible for licensure in the state of Alaska, Valid Driver's License and CPR certified. Equipment/Tools: Work in a typical office, hospital, and village clinic setting. Comprehensive knowledge of PC computers. Ability to operate diabetes care medical equipment such as glucometer, height/weight scale, etc. Requires some travel to villages via small plane in sub-arctic conditions, moderate lifting of equipment. May be required to put in occasional long working hours. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge base in the field of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Cross-cultural communication skills a must. Bi-lingual (Yup’ik/English) preferred. Benefits Include: Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! C#
LPN Outpatient Outpatient
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

TDY Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Bethel, AK
Position Summary: To provide quality nursing care to all patients. To serve as a viable member of the nursing staff, utilizing scope of practice. Provide care to all patients with respect of patient rights and dignity. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary depending on assigned areas May be responsible to work in conjunction with Health Aides to ensure rooms are stocked and check-lists are completed. May assist in ordering medical supplies. While not taking call as a first responder, will be requested to screen calls over the phone and may be required to assist the mid-levels in the clinic after hours. Applies age specific considerations and cultural diversity when rendering patient care. Supports Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation’s mission statement. Is responsible for care of all patients from birth to elderly. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's. In addition, must be licensed as an LPN in the State of Alaska in good standing. Minimum Experience: New graduates accepted. Preferred one year hospital experience. License, Certification, Registration: Current CPR certification (BCLS) required. Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS. The successful candidate will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. IV certification course. Preferred. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification. Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computers, copy machines, etc). Medical equipment as appropriate (dynamapp, thermometer, etc) Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to work in patient care setting. Knowledge of psychiatric patients.
LPN Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager - Employee Health; $18,750 3 years Sign On, $15,000 Relocation, and Retention Bonus Eligible

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Bethel, AK
Position Summary: This position is accountable for assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating services for patients and their families, thus fostering quality, continuity and appropriate utilization of health care resources throughout the continuum of care. LPN Case Managers facilitate a cooperative effort between patients, parents, doctors, nurses, payers, and allied health care workers, community agencies and home care services, thus promoting a smooth journey through the entire span of care. The case manager facilitates the coordinated utilization of resources for maximization of health outcomes, patient/family satisfaction and financial outcomes. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's. In addition, must be licensed as an LPN in the State of Alaska in good standing. Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years prior experience in nursing. License, Certification, Registration: Current CPR certification (BCLS) required. Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS. The successful candidate will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e. computer, copier, fax, telephone, Microsoft Office) Specialized Knowledge and Skills: 1. Knowledge of medical terminology. 2. Ability to work in patient care setting. Supervisory Responsibilities: Benefits Include: Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More!
LPN Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Licensed Practical Nurse Case Manager - Women's Health; $18,750 Sign On Bonus*, $15,000 Relocation and Retention Bonus Eligible

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Bethel, AK
Position Summary: This position is accountable for assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating services for patients and their families, thus fostering quality, continuity and appropriate utilization of health care resources throughout the continuum of care. LPN Case Managers facilitate a cooperative effort between patients, parents, doctors, nurses, payers, and allied health care workers, community agencies and home care services, thus promoting a smooth journey through the entire span of care. The case manager facilitates the coordinated utilization of resources for maximization of health outcomes, patient/family satisfaction and financial outcomes. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's. In addition, must be licensed as an LPN in the State of Alaska in good standing. Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years prior experience in nursing. License, Certification, Registration: Current CPR certification (BCLS) required. Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS. The successful candidate will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e. computer, copier, fax, telephone, Microsoft Office) Specialized Knowledge and Skills: 1. Knowledge of medical terminology. 2. Ability to work in patient care setting. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Benefits Include: Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! C# c#
LPN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Licensed Practical Nurse - Outpatient; $18,750 Sign On Bonus*, $15,000 Relocation, and Retention Bonus eligible

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Bethel, AK
Position Summary: To provide quality nursing care to all patients. To serve as a viable member of the nursing staff, utilizing scope of practice. Provide care to all patients with respect of patient rights and dignity. Actual duties and responsibilities may vary depending on assigned areas May be responsible to work in conjunction with Health Aides to ensure rooms are stocked and check-lists are completed. May assist in ordering medical supplies. While not taking call as a first responder, will be requested to screen calls over the phone and may be required to assist the mid-levels in the clinic after hours. Applies age specific considerations and cultural diversity when rendering patient care. Supports Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation’s mission statement. Is responsible for care of all patients from birth to elderly. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's. In addition, must be licensed as an LPN in the State of Alaska in good standing. Minimum Experience: New graduates accepted. Preferred one year hospital experience. License, Certification, Registration: Current CPR certification (BCLS) required. Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS. The successful candidate will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. IV certification course. Preferred. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification. Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephones, computers, copy machines, etc). Medical equipment as appropriate (dynamapp, thermometer, etc) Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of medical terminology. Ability to work in patient care setting. Knowledge of psychiatric patients. Benefits Include: $18,750.00 Sign on Bonus for a 3-year commitment/$12,500 Sign on Bonus for a 2-year commitment Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! C#
LPN Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Public Health LPN / Community Health Aide Practitioner Case Manager

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation Bethel, AK
Position Summary: This position is accountable for assessing, planning, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating, and providing public health services for patients and their families, fostering quality, continuity, and appropriate utilization of health care resources throughout the continuum of care. Public Health LPN Case Managers facilitate a cooperative effort between patients, parents, doctors, nurses, payers, and allied health care workers, community agencies and home care services, promoting a smooth journey through the entire span of care. The case manager facilitates the coordinated utilization of resources for maximization of health outcomes, patient/family satisfaction and financial outcomes. This position assists with procurement and management of vaccines and other essential program supplies, and ensures that all vaccines and other supplies are strictly handled according to State of Alaska. The LPN Case Manager may provide direct patient care in support of program goals and corporate priorities. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's or Certified Community Health Aide Practitioner. In addition must be certified as a CHP or licensed as an LPN in the State of Alaska in good standing. Minimum Experience: 3 - 5 years prior experience in nursing. License, Certification, Registration: Current CPR certification (BCLS) required. Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS. The successful candidate will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e. computer, copier, fax, telephone, Microsoft Office) Specialized Knowledge and Skills 1. Knowledge of medical terminology. 2. Ability to work in patient care setting. Benefits Include: Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center Plus More! C#