RN Full-time
PeaceHealth

RN - Employee Health

$51.43 - $77.15 / hour
Description

Job Description

Registered Nurse – Employee Health (Part-Time, 0.50 FTE)

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center | Ketchikan, Alaska

Salary Range: $51.43 – $77.15 per hour (DOE)

Shape the Health of Those Who Care for Our Community

If you’re a Registered Nurse who thrives in a role where relationships, safety, and prevention come together—and you’re dreaming of a lifestyle upgrade—PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center invites you to explore this unique opportunity.

As a mission-driven, not-for-profit healthcare system, PeaceHealth is dedicated to caring for our caregivers so they can care for our community. In this Employee Health RN role, you’ll guide and support the health, safety, and well-being of our healthcare workers through expert clinical practice, education, case management, and leadership in occupational health programs.

Why You’ll Love Living and Working in Ketchikan, Alaska

Imagine stepping out your front door to a world of natural wonder.

Ketchikan—known as the “Salmon Capital of the World” and the “Gateway to Alaska”—is a vibrant island community surrounded by breathtaking rainforests, mountains, wildlife, and the shimmering Inside Passage. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, kayaking, local arts, or Native Alaskan culture, Ketchikan offers a lifestyle that is both unique and fulfilling.

It’s more than a job. It’s an adventure, a community, and a place where you can truly thrive.

What You’ll Do

In this vital role supporting the health of PeaceHealth caregivers, you will:

  • Conduct post-offer screenings, immunizations, and risk assessments for staff based on job classifications.
  • Evaluate accident and illness incident reports and recommend appropriate intervention.
  • Investigate and manage exposures to bloodborne pathogens and contagious diseases using a comprehensive case management approach.
  • Maintain OSHA- and DNV-compliant programs, documentation, and services.
  • Participate in policy development, quality improvement activities, and onsite program planning.
  • Lead infectious disease prevention, surveillance, and post-exposure follow-up.
  • Conduct medical screenings for new hires, TB testing, and immunizations.
  • Manage confidential medical files for healthcare workers.
  • Support education and public speaking activities for staff.
  • Perform other duties as needed to ensure a safe and healthy workplace.

What You Bring

Required Education and Credentials

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (RN)
  • Current RN licensure in the state of Alaska
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (upon hire)
  • State of Alaska fingerprinting

Required Experience And Skills

  • Minimum of 3 years of current nursing practice, preferably in an acute care setting
  • Strong knowledge and interest in:
    • OSHA regulations
    • Occupational safety
    • Exposure management
    • Injury/illness intervention
    • Case management
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort with electronic health records
  • Ability to conduct presentations and develop educational programs
  • Strong communication skills, confidentiality, and sound clinical judgment

PeaceHealth Benefits And Total Rewards

PeaceHealth is committed to supporting the overall well-being of our caregivers—physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education support
  • Wellness benefits and expanded mental health resources
  • A workplace rooted in inclusivity, cultural humility, and respect

Join a Mission-Driven Organization

At PeaceHealth, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are an EEO Affirmative Action Employer committed to supporting veterans and individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.

Ready to Apply?

For full consideration, please attach your current resume when submitting your application. We look forward to learning more about your passion for caregiver safety and occupational health.

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