Open Position: RN - LTC

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $6546.26

Opportunity:

LTC RN

Job Details:

* 4x12 variable shift schedule working either days or nights based on facility needs at time of start date (caregivers are not typically asked to rotate between day and night shifts)
* 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 of either 13 or 26 weeks based on traveler's choice
* Patient ratio of 1:20
* Minimum 1 year of experience required; previous travel experience required
* Alaska nursing license must be in hand at time of submission; pending licenses not accepted
* Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
* Required certification: BLS
* Long-term care experience required
* Previous charge experience preferred
* No on-call required
* May be required to float within scope to meet facility needs
* Block scheduling not available
* Scrub color: Any
* Charting system: ECS
* Parking is free on-site
* Shuttle transportation to and from Anchorage provided at the start and end of the contract; local shuttle available in Seward for local transportation
* All caregivers must obtain the Alaska Food Worker Certification as a requirement of working in an LTC facility; certification is obtained during on-site orientation with a one-time $10 fee
* Must be willing to work at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's) for a 26-week contract
* No more than 2 weeks of requested time off will be considered for a 26-week contract; no more than 1 week for a 13-week contract
* All requested time off must be submitted at the time of submittal
* Patient diagnoses include dementia, Alzheimer's, TBI, plegics, cognitive impairments, physical impairments, and other LTC-appropriate diagnoses
* Required skills and procedures include: accuchecks, implanted glucose sensors, PEG tube (G-tube) feedings, Duopa pumps, IV hydration PRN, 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
* Additional required skills: oxygen administration, peripheral line care, and isolation precautions/PPE

Facility:

This long-term care facility is a 40-bed community-based care center dedicated to providing specialized support for residents with complex medical and cognitive needs. The facility focuses on delivering personalized, compassionate care for individuals with conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer's, traumatic brain injuries, and other long-term care diagnoses. The organization is committed to maintaining a high standard of care through a skilled and experienced nursing team.

Location:

Seward, AK

Seward is a breathtaking coastal town nestled along Resurrection Bay in Alaska, offering stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and world-class outdoor adventures including hiking, kayaking, and whale watching. It is a truly unique destination for travel healthcare professionals seeking an unforgettable experience in one of America's most spectacular natural environments.

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.