RN PACU Full-time
PeaceHealth

RN - PACU, 1.0 FTE, Days in beautiful Ketchikan!

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK
$44.27 - $71.09 / hour
Description Job Description Registered Nurse (RN) - PACU Full-Time | Days | 1.0 FTE PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center | Ketchikan, Alaska Salary Range: $44.27 - $71.09 per hour, based on experience Hiring Bonus and Relocation Assistance May Be Available! Bring Your PACU Expertise to Alaska's Last Frontier Imagine advancing your nursing career while living amidst breathtaking mountains, pristine waterways, abundant wildlife, and a vibrant coastal community. At PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center , you'll find more than a job. You'll discover a rewarding career, a supportive team, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in one of the most unique places in the country. Located at the southern gateway to Alaska's legendary Inside Passage, Ketchikan offers unparalleled outdoor recreation, world-class fishing, rich Alaska Native culture, and endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're drawn by the scenery, the lifestyle, or the chance to practice nursing in a close-knit community, Ketchikan delivers a truly unforgettable experience. A Century of Compassionate Care PeaceHealth's commitment to caring for the community began in 1923 when the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace opened the Little Flower Hospital. Today, PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center continues that legacy, delivering exceptional patient care through advanced technology, a collaborative care environment, and a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to excellence. About The Role As a PACU Registered Nurse , you will provide expert perioperative nursing care to patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical procedures. You'll work alongside a highly skilled interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care throughout the recovery process. What You'll Do Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care Monitor patients recovering from anesthesia and surgical interventions Document care accurately and thoroughly within the electronic health record Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, anesthesia providers, and care teams to optimize patient outcomes Delegate and direct care appropriately based on team member competencies Support quality improvement, patient safety, and infection prevention initiatives Maintain clinical excellence through continuing education and professional development What You'll Bring Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Current Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum one year of recent Pre-Op/PACU nursing experience Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS and PALS certification upon hire or transfer Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Specialty certification Operating Room (OR) nursing experience Key Skills Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities Ability to provide age-specific care across diverse patient populations Excellent communication and collaboration skills Commitment to patient- and family-centered care Basic computer proficiency Why PeaceHealth? At PeaceHealth, we believe that caring for our caregivers is just as important as caring for our patients. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual well-being. Benefits Include Medical, dental, and vision coverage 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and matching Generous paid time off Employer-paid life and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support Wellness programs and resources Expanded Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Mental health support services Career development opportunities throughout the PeaceHealth system Join Our Team If you're a skilled PACU nurse looking for a career that combines professional growth, meaningful patient care, and an extraordinary lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and discover why PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center is a place where exceptional nurses thrive.
RN Outpatient OB/GYN Outpatient Full-time
PeaceHealth

RN Clinic - OB GYN

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK
$44.27 - $71.09 / hour
Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking an RN Clinic - OB GYN for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $44.27 – $71.09. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Hiring Bonus and Relocation Bonus may be available ! Provides professional nursing care to patients in the clinic/outpatient setting in compliance with professional practice standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team. Essential Functions Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. This includes assessing patient’s condition, triaging patient phone calls, counseling patients, providing patient education, taking patient histories, administering prescribed medications, changing dressings, cleaning wounds and monitoring patient vital signs. Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development. Participates in the development of and maintains established policies, procedures and objectives; quality improvement; safety; environmental and infection prevention programs. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Accredited School of Nursing Required Experience 1 year Preferred: Registered nurse Required: Obstetric experience (inpatient or outpatient) Credentials Required: Registered Nurse in state of practice Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Preferred: Upon Hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support Skills Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required) Basic computer skills including MS Office applications (Required) Effective prioritization skills (Required) Ability to provide health education to patients, staff and community (Required) Knowledge of Medicare, JCAHO, DNV & HCFA regulations pertaining to ambulatory care (Required) Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required) PHMG: Demonstrates competence in making professional judgements pertaining to patient care. May screen and prioritize patient telephone or walk in inquiries concerning their medical care, prescription refills and insurance authorizations and referrals. Evaluates and responds appropriately to urgent or emergency situations. Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
RN Labor and Delivery Travel
American Traveler

Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

American Traveler Ketchikan, AK
$3,156.92 / week
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Labor & Delivery position requiring 2 years of L&D experience and current AWHONN/NRP certifications. Job details: - Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a hospital setting - Patient ratio of 1:2 - Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:00) - Every team member works an equitable number of weekend shifts per schedule period - Floating required 0-3 times per month, limited to helping hands, sitter/camera watching, or CNA-type work within OB - 26-week assignment length Requirements: - Active AK RN license required (pending license accepted) - Minimum 2 years of experience required, with L&D or LDRP experience preferred - Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, AWHONN Intermediate, and NRP - AWHONN Advanced certification preferred - EFM certification may be met through intermediate AWHONN or Relias/Gnosis - Experience with labor and delivery management, including assisting with high-risk and vaginal deliveries - Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and administration of blood products - Experience administering medications such as Pitocin, Magnesium Sulfate, and antihypertensives - Neonatal care skills including APGAR scoring, neonatal resuscitation, and newborn assessment - Experience with fetal monitoring, including external and internal fetal monitoring and IUPC placement - Charting system experience required (any system) - Epic experience preferred (1 year) - Two professional references required, with at least one from a supervisor within the past 2 years Additional information: - Provide direct patient care for laboring and postpartum patients following professional nursing standards - Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team including physicians, CNAs, and support staff - Document patient care according to established healthcare record standards - Delegate care appropriately based on team member education, credentials, and competence - Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement initiatives - Scrub color required: Royal Blue - First-time travelers are welcome to apply - Local candidates are not accepted; candidates must live outside a 60-mile radius of the facility - Previous PeaceHealth employees must have been separated from the health system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler - Candidates with more than one DUI are not eligible for consideration - Start date may be delayed up to 8 weeks if AK license is pending at time of offer
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
PeaceHealth

RN Clinic - PHMG Clinical Support

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK
$44.27 - $71.09 / hour
Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a RN Clinic - PHMG Clinical Support for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $44.27 – $71.09. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Hiring Bonus may be available! Provides professional nursing care to patients in the clinic/outpatient setting in compliance with professional practice standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team. Essential Functions Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. This includes assessing patient’s condition, triaging patient phone calls, counseling patients, providing patient education, taking patient histories, administering prescribed medications, changing dressings, cleaning wounds and monitoring patient vital signs. Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development. Participates in the development of and maintains established policies, procedures and objectives; quality improvement; safety; environmental and infection prevention programs. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Required: Accredited School of Nursing Experience Preferred: 1 year of RN experience Credentials Required: Registered Nurse in state of practice Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support Preferred: Upon Hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support Skills Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment (Required) Basic computer skills including MS Office applications (Required) Effective prioritization skills (Required) Ability to provide health education to patients, staff and community (Required) Knowledge of Medicare, JCAHO, DNV & HCFA regulations pertaining to ambulatory care (Required) Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
RN Infusion Oncology Full-time
PeaceHealth

RN Oncology - Clinic/Infusion Center

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK
$44.27 - $71.09 / hour
Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a RN Oncology - Infusion Center for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $44.27 – $71.09. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Hiring Bonus and Relocation Bonus may be available! Provides professional nursing care to patients in the ambulatory setting in compliance with standards of professional nursing and oncology specialty practice. Coordinates and manages care across the continuum for current and at-risk needs related to effects of cancer and its treatment. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team. Essential Functions Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. This includes evaluating patients’ condition, triaging patient phone calls, counseling patients, providing patient education, taking patient histories, administering prescribed medications, wound/skin care, and other nursing procedures. Coordinates scheduling of complex care, oversees timely flow of patients, and accurately reports complete information for payment authorization and billing. Applies specialized knowledge of chemotherapy, radiation and other cancer therapies. May require mixing/administering of antineoplastic medications and initiation/management of peripheral and central venous access devices. Observes, records, and reports patient’s condition and response to treatment to physicians. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of drug reactions or other oncologic emergencies. Communicates with friends and family of patients receiving treatment regarding chemotherapy medications, side effects, and schedule treatment calendar. Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development. Participates in the development of and maintains established policies, procedures and objectives; quality improvement; safety; environmental and infection prevention programs. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Accredited School of Nursing Required: Nursing and Bachelor's Degree Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Experience 3 years Required: professional nursing experience and Preferred: Oncology experience Credentials Required: Upon Hire Registered Nurse and Required: within 6 months Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider and Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support and Preferred: Upon Hire Oncology Certified Nurse and Required: Upon Hire Fingerprinting - State of Alaska for positions in Alaska Skills Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required) Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment. (Required) Basic computer skills including MS Office applications and use of electronic medical record. (Required) Effective prioritization skills and sound nursing judgment. (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
RN PACU Full-time
PeaceHealth

RN - PACU, 1.0 FTE, Days in beautiful Ketchikan!

PeaceHealth Ketchikan, AK
$44.27 - $71.09 / hour
Description Job Description PeaceHealth is seeking a RN in our PACU for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $ $44.27 – $71.09 . The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Hiring Bonus and Relocation Bonus may be available! Ketchikan, Alaska is truly the beginning of the last frontier. Set at the southernmost entrance to Alaska's famed Inside Passage—a network of waterways that snake through some of the most jaw-droppingly beautiful wilderness in the world—Ketchikan is best known for abundant salmon, idyllic scenery, rich hunting grounds, and an incredibly rich Alaska Native culture. Ketchikan Medical Center is not your ordinary Critical Access Hospital. In 1923, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace opened the Little Flower Hospital, the first hospital in Ketchikan. A century later, that hospital has become PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center, a vital institution dedicated to delivering top-quality care. The center is unwavering in promoting health and well-being, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and staffed by a team of compassionate healthcare professionals. Provides professional nursing direct patient care in compliance with professional practice and unit standards. Promotes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach towards patients, families and all members of the care delivery team. Essential Functions Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs. Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards. Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence. Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development. Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education Required: degree from an Accredited School of Nursing Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Preferred: Specialty certification Experience Required: Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a Pre-op/PACU RN. Clinical experience as an OR Staff RN preferred. Credentials Required: Registered Nurse Required Upon Hire: Basic Life Support Required: ACLS and PALS at date of hire or transfer Skills Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs. (Required) Demonstrated ability to promote positive interpersonal relationships and patient/family centered work environment. (Required) Able to support and interpret medical center philosophy, policy and procedures. (Required) Basic computer skills. (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts). Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally. Ability to move around area with frequent sitting. Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently. Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting. See how PeaceHealth is committed to For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.