Registered Nurse - LTC ,Cordova, AK, Cordova, AK 99574
About The Position
Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - LTC for a 13-week travel assignment in Cordova, AK 99574. This position involves providing comprehensive nursing care in a Long-Term Care setting. The role requires evaluating patient health status, implementing care plans, administering medications, monitoring conditions, and educating patients and families. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, assisting with daily living activities, responding to emergencies, and maintaining accurate medical records are key aspects of this role. The nurse will also be responsible for maintaining a safe work environment and advocating for patients.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of RN with LTC experience
- ACLS certification
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Effective team skills including interaction, support, and respect
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
- Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and reliability
- Ability to learn and apply basic computer skills including locating and opening documents, completing forms, opening and sending e-mail messages
- Pass drug screen and background check
Nice To Haves
- PALS certification is desired and preferred
Responsibilities
- Evaluate the patient’s health status and implement appropriate nursing care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the patient’s physician
- Monitor and record patient’s medical condition and response to treatment
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding the nature of their condition and the steps necessary for health improvement
- Coordinate with other health care professionals, such as doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians and social workers for comprehensive care
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including meals, bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Respond to emergencies and urgent issues as they arise
- Document patient’s medical records according to established standards
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in compliance with healthcare procedures and regulations
- Advocate for the rights and needs of the patient within the healthcare system
Benefits
- Weekly pay (hourly) + Non-taxed Stipend (if eligible)
- Housing is provided and paid for by Client
- Dedicated recruiter support
- Streamlined onboarding & compliance guidance
- Transparent pay packages
- Opportunities for extensions and future assignments
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
