Open Position: RN - LTC

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $6546.26

Opportunity:

LTC RN

Job Details:

* 4x12 variable shift schedule with shifts being either days or nights based on facility needs at time of start date
* Caregivers are not typically asked to rotate between night and day shifts, with occasional exceptions for urgent staffing needs
* Guaranteed 60 hours per 2-week period with the possibility of being called off for one 12-hour shift per 2-week period
* Assignment duration is traveler's choice of 13 or 26 weeks
* Previous travel experience required
* Alaska RN license must be in hand prior to submission
* Minimum 1 year of experience required
* LTC experience required
* Previous charge experience preferred
* Patient ratio of 1:20
* No on-call required
* Must be willing to float within scope to meet facility needs
* May be expected to float between sister facilities nearby contracted facility - refusal to float may result in termination of assignment and/or forfeiture of guaranteed hours
* Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from facility - local candidates not accepted
* Required certification: BLS
* Required skills: Oxygen administration, peripheral line care, isolation precautions/PPE
* Must be proficient with procedures including accuchecks, implanted glucose sensors, PEG tube feedings, Duopa pumps, IV hydration, phlebotomy lab draws, peritoneal dialysis (subcutaneous only), respiratory treatments (nebulizers), and wound care
* Special equipment includes lifts, vital sign machines, glucose monitors, Sara Steady, pacemaker transmitter, and EKGs
* Charting system: ECS
* Scrub color: Any
* Parking is free
* Facility will arrange shuttle transportation to and from Anchorage at the start and end of the contract, with a local shuttle available in Seward for local transportation
* Must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
* No more than 1 week of RTO for a 13-week contract and no more than 2 weeks of RTO for a 26-week contract - all RTO must be submitted with application
* All caregivers are required to obtain the Alaska Food Worker Certification during on-site orientation - there is a one-time $10 fee for this certification
* Patient diagnoses include dementia, Alzheimer's, TBI, plegics, cognitive impairments, physical impairments, and other LTC-level diagnoses

Facility:

This long-term care facility operates with a total of 40 staffed beds and maintains a daily census of 40 patients. The facility provides specialized care for patients with complex diagnoses including dementia, Alzheimer's, traumatic brain injuries, and various cognitive and physical impairments. The organization offers a supportive environment with modern equipment and comprehensive care services, including transportation arrangements to assist traveling healthcare professionals.

Location:

Seward, AK

Seward is a stunning coastal city nestled between Resurrection Bay and the Kenai Mountains, offering breathtaking scenery and world-class outdoor adventures including kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. This charming Alaskan town provides a truly unique living experience with access to Kenai Fjords National Park and unparalleled natural beauty that few places in the world can match.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.