Job Title
- Registered
- Nurse
- Location: Alaska-Urban and Rural Several facilities and locations throughout Alaska. A variety of sizes of hospitals/facilities in several cities, towns and remote locations.
Unit
Most acute care units available: PCU, L&D, Cath Lab, Elecrophysiology, ER, Float, M/S, Rehab, LTC, Pedi, Neuro, NICU, PACU, PICU, Endo
**Please note
Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to sponsor non-Canadians for immigration to the USA. Canadian citizens who hold a Canadian passport are eligible for work authorization in the USA through the USMCA Free Trade Agreement. If you are a PR in Canada, please contact us once you have received your Canadian passport and we will be happy to help you.
Position Summary
As a Registered Nurse you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate and high-quality patient care. Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care within the unit. Your responsibilities will include monitoring patient conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with physicians to develop and implement care plans. Exceptional communication and critical thinking skills are essential to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Status
Full time 36 or 40 hr/week Long term 8, 10 or 12 hr shifts depending on facility and unit Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans. Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols. Monitor and interpret patient vital signs, recognizing and responding to changes promptly. Recognize changes in patient status and take appropriate interventions Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. Provide education and support to patients and their families. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
Requirements
Current Canadian passport, USA passport or Green Card Current registered nurse (RN) license in Canada or USA Current VisaScreen Certificate (apply at www.cgfns.org) Passed NCLEX-RN Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. BLS ACLS, NRP, EFM, TNCC, ECG certs depending on unit Minimum 1 year of current clinical nursing experience on the unit for which you are applying Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Medical/Dental Plans Retirement plan Paid sick time Paid vacation time **Please note: Unfortunately, we do not have the ability to sponsor for immigration to the USA. Canadian citizens who hold a Canadian passport are eligible for work authorization in the USA through the USMCA Free Trade Agreement A VisaScreen is required for all Canadian citizens (unless you are also a US citizen or have a Green Card) to work as an RN in the USA. If you have not done so already, please apply for this at www.cgfns.org If you have questions about obtaining this document, please reach out to us at recruiter@ctnrn.com We assist you with: Matching you with the right location, facility and unit depending on your situation Advising you on facilities that may offer Green Cards to Canadian citizens Setting up interviews with hiring manager(s) RN Documentation including: Resume NCLEX Obtaining Appropriate State RN License VisaScreen Work Authorization SSN Other documentation as required by facility Assistance with obtaining employment letter for US work authorization including all items required by U.S. Immigration On-Call for nurses who may need assistance during border crossing to obtain work authorization Ongoing support & assistance for nurses during relocation process Assistance establishing U.S. credit history and setting up U.S. bank accounts Assistance in buying or leasing a vehicle in U.S. with no U.S. credit history Ongoing support for nurses throughout their employment Assistance with renewal of work authorization and documentation when needed
