Title: RN (Emergency Department)

Location: Kodiak, AK 99615

Terms: Permanent / FTE

Job Details:

Here, nurses are not simply valued—they’re invaluable. Nurses thrive in our culture of connection where encouragement, mutual respect and understanding are the focus. We listen to your goals and aspirations and partner with you in achieving them, because we know that to inspire and retain the best nurses, we must support them. Learn why over 45K nurses choose to work at the hospital by visiting our Nursing Institute page. 

Ideal Candidate

·         1+ to 2 years’ experience

·         Candidate must have at least 1 year of RN Emergency or ICU experience to qualify.

Required qualifications:

·         Nursing degree/diploma required upon hire.    

·         Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or higher within 3 years of hire or

·         A RN with 20 years of RN experience will not be required to obtain a BSN.

·         Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis at each facility by the most senior administrative nursing leader in consultation with the Human Resources leader.

·         RNs employed prior to 1/1/17 are encouraged to obtain a bachelor’s degree or higher degree in Nursing, but obtaining the degree will not be a condition of employment.

·         Alaska Registered Nurse License upon hire

·         National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire

·         Provider ACLS - American Heart Association upon hire

·         Provider PALS - American Heart Association within 90 days of hire:

·         1-year Acute care experience working with the patient population similar to department of hire or completion of the specialty residency located at that facility.

Preferred qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in nursing upon hire

·         National Certification in area of specialty upon hire

·         Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security.  We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.