Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Klawock, AK

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Primary Care (Outpatient)

Location

Klawock, AK

Schedule / Job Type

Full-Time, Permanent, Onsite | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services in an outpatient setting, collaborating with providers and clinic staff to ensure quality patient care and efficient use of resources.
• Offer leadership and direction to clinic staff, overseeing efficient operation of all aspects of the clinic including front desk and patient care functions.
• Maintain medication inventory, supplies, and ensure required quality control checks are completed for Point of Care testing.
• Accurately and thoroughly document all care and services provided in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist providers and staff by anticipating needs and communicating effectively across departments to support patients and fellow clinic staff.
• Oversee the opening and closing of provider clinics and adhere to infection control policies, safety standards, and mandatory training requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Current, full, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alaska or another U.S. state; must have applied for an Alaska nursing license prior to start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Clinical Competency Assessment must be completed within 3 months of hire and renewed every three years.
• High Risk Competency must be completed within 3 months of hire and renewed annually.
• Demonstrated knowledge of nursing process, customer service principles, and safety and infection control practices.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of acute care nursing experience.
• Proficiency in completing patient assessments, specimen collection, and use of medical and computer equipment.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us

• This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering primary care services to an underserved community in Southeast Alaska.
• The hiring organization offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, paid time off, and paid parental leave.