Travel Geriatrics RN - $2,619 per week

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Geriatrics for a travel nursing job in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Geriatrics
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Geriatrics Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Geriatrics Registered Nurse to provide exceptional care for our patients. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, fulfilling various nursing responsibilities aimed at enhancing the well-being of individuals in geriatrics.

Scheduled Details

• Shift: Combination of two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts.
• Weekend Requirement: Yes, as needed.
• Holiday Requirement: Yes, as needed.
• Floating Requirement: Yes, flexibility is required.

Contract Length

This position is for a duration of 16 weeks.

Responsibilities

The Geriatrics Registered Nurse will be responsible for the following:

• Assessing patient needs and developing individualized care plans.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitoring patient progress and providing updates to healthcare teams.
• Educating patients and their families on managing health conditions.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Geriatrics Registered Nurse is required; 5+ years of experience is preferred.
• License/Certification: Current Registered Nurse license in Alaska and BLS certification are required.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Additional Notes

Free housing is provided for one occupant; pet units are not available. Up to 14 days of requested time off (RTO) will be considered, including a maximum of 4 weekend shifts. All time-off requests should be submitted at the time of application. Candidates must have a permanent residence located more than 50 miles outside of Fairbanks.

Thrive Staffing Job ID #19484081. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Geriatric,07:00:00-17:00:00

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