Nursing Jobs in Bethel, AK

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

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, 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#
RN Pediatric Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Public Health Registered Nurse Case Manager - Well Child/Immunization

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, AK
Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) Public Health Case Manager oversees comprehensive case management for individuals requiring public health care, including well-child checkups, immunizations, tuberculosis and other infectious disease screening and diagnostic testing, management of chronic health conditions, and infectious disease case investigations. The role entails training Community Health Aides and Practitioners (CHA/Ps) to competently administer public health testing, examinations, immunizations, and assist with screening, diagnostic testing, treatment, and case investigation as needed. Responsibilities of the position includes participating in the design, execution, monitoring, quality assurance, and assessment of the Well Child/Immunization and other public health programs. This includes identifying areas of improvement and proposing effective strategies to enhance program performance. The incumbent is expected to travel to various villages to render services and provide on-site instruction, and supports CHA/Ps in conducting examinations, assisting with testing, and administering immunizations, ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols. The Case Manager provides education on topics related to immunizations, chronic care, preventive health examinations, and diagnostic and surveillance testing, and is required to communicate effectively with diverse audiences, ensuring the information presented is understood and applied appropriately. Additionally, the Case Manager assists in providing instruction during Health Aide Training and at Continuing Medical Education (CME) events for CHA/Ps and other clinical staff. Other duties include coordinating with other health care providers, maintaining accurate records of patient interactions, monitoring patient progress, and ensuring patients' health needs are met effectively. The Case Manager must stay updated with the latest public health knowledge and developments, applying this knowledge to improve patient outcomes and overall program effectiveness. Position Qualifications: Please see table below. Minimum Education: Diploma, Associate of Applied Science, or Associate’s Degree in Nursing for RN required, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Master of Science in Nursing preferred. Minimum Experience: 2 years of positive work history as RN or other public health related field. A higher-level degree in related field may be considered in lieu of equivalent professional experience. License, Certification, Registration: Must have current RN licensure in State of Alaska Current BLS, recommend ACLS and PALS Equipment/Tools: Must have computer experience. Proficiency in MS Office software including WORD, EXCEL and ACCESS preferred. Must be adept with Cerner and its modules within 3 months of hire. Must be proficient with equipment and tools used in an EPSDT exam within 3 months of hire. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge and experience with Pediatrics required. Prefer experience in teaching, working in cross-cultural setting and knowledge of the Community Health Aide Program. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluent in English. Fluent in Yugtun preferred Supervisory Responsibilities: Must demonstrate the ability to work with and guide student Health Aides and Health Aides in procuring the skills and abilities necessary for success in delivering well-child exams and immunizations. 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 Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Public Health LPN / Community Health Aide Practitioner Case Manager

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, 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#
LPN Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Public Health LPN / Community Health Aide Practitioner Case Manager

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, 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. 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! C#
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Scrub Technician - Retention Bonus Eligible

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, AK
Position Summary: (Sterile Processing Technician I): Under direct/indirect supervision follows approved infection control, quality assurance and departmental policies and procedures. Collects, cleans, decontaminates, disinfects, and/or sterilizes surgical instruments, trays and packs, reusable medical devices and patient care equipment for Inpatient Nursing and Clinics. Inventories, restocks, and distributes instruments, reusable medical equipment and medical supplies to all service areas. Works a majority of time in a Sterile Processing Department cleaning, preparing, assembling, sterilizing, preparing packs, instruments, and trays for all service areas. Will process operating room instruments. May assist in departmental in-services and training. Work time is split between Scrub Tech duties and Sterile Processing. (Scrub Technician Duties): A technician who performs varied duties as an integral surgical team member under the direction of the RN. Participates in the full spectrum of surgical, diagnostic, and manipulative procedures; and plans, organizes, and prepares for the technical needs of the surgical procedure. Performs preoperative procedures such as selection and placement of appropriate surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment; to scrub and provide instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures Performs routine scrub as well as specifically delegated duties according to AORN standards and established policies and procedures of the Department of Surgery Completion of surgical technician program or equivalent experience. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of surgical principles, including aseptic techniques and universal precautions throughout all phases of operative procedures. Previous OR Scrub Tech experience preferred. Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent. One-year experience in a medical setting required. Minimum Experience: Completion of surgical technician program or equivalent experience. Previous OR Scrub Tech experience preferred. License, Certification, Registration: None required. Equipment/Tools: Responsible to learn to distinguish all equipment dealt with in Surgery. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge or willingness to learn sterilization procedures, equipment, instruments, wrapping and repackaging of instruments. Knowledge or willingness to learn inventory system and maintain adequate inventory levels of supplies and equipment within the surgical department. 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#
CNA OB/GYN Per Diem
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Nursing Assistant - OB PRN

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, AK
Position Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience preferred, but will train on the job. Current (and maintain) Certified Nurses Assistant License; Current (and maintain) CPR and First Aid Medical equipment as appropriate for position: BP cuff, thermometer, thermometer sheaths, stethoscope, alcohol pads and wipes, sanitizing gel and client equipment on an individualized basis, and personal protective equipment. Language Skills: Ability to read, write, and comprehend short correspondence and memos and follow instructions. Ability to write simple correspondence and keep basic records of tasks performed. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to clients, family and employees of the corporation. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. C#
RN Psych Full-time
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health, $30,000 Sign On Bonus*, $15,000 Relocation, Retention Bonus Eligible

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, AK
Position Summary: Under the direction of the Nurse Manager works closely with the Management Team to plan, direct, coordinate and evaluate services for patients and their families. Daily supervises and coordinates all nursing functions for the Emergency Department. Able to function as the Nurse Manager backup therefore must be well versed in the flow of all Emergency Services Position Qualifications: Minimum Education: Must have completed a program of education in nursing from an NLN approved institution. BSN preferred. Previous progressive nursing experience with supervisory /management experience considered. Minimum Experience: 5-7 years prior experience in nursing, Prefer 2 years Emergency Service, 3 years Urgent Care or Fast Track position. Will consider training qualified person License, Certification, Registration: 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, including chemotherapy certification. Equipment/Tools: Office machines (i.e. computer, copier, fax, telephone, Microsoft Office) Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Able to practice nursing as described in the Alaska Statutes for the practice of Registered Nursing. Ability to perform independently within prescribed limits. Able to administer treatments, medications, interpret diagnostic tests, provide patient/family/significant other education. Medical Terminology. Works in a patient care setting and collaborates with other professions. Reads, analyzes and interprets general professional journals, technical procedures and government regulations pertaining to the job. Chemotherapy with strong IV skills. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables. Benefits Include: Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks Eleven paid holidays Comprehensive healthcare coverage Life and Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Account Retirement plans Employee Wellness Center $30,000 sign on bonus with a three year agreement* Plus more! C#
RN OB/GYN Per Diem
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation

Registered Nurse - OB PRN

apartment Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation location_onBethel, AK
Position Summary: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Is responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other healthcare professional to provide quality, cost-effective and efficient care and to achieve the best possible patient outcome. Serves as a resource person when the situation requires. 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: Must have completed a program of education in nursing from an NLN approved institution. Minimum experience preferred include 1 – 2 years recent OB experience Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS, NRP, & Fetal Monitoring. C#