Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,224 per week in Juneau, AK

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Primary Care Clinic

Job Summary

This role is for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join an Outpatient Department within an ambulatory care clinic in Juneau, Alaska. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring the efficient operation of the clinic, working collaboratively with providers and medical staff.

The clinic serves a diverse patient population in a primary care setting, focusing on comprehensive health services. This position requires a professional who can manage daily clinical flow, maintain operational standards, and contribute to a positive patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical services, ensuring excellent quality of care and efficient resource utilization in compliance with established standards.
• Offer leadership and guidance to clinic staff, supporting efficient operations across patient care and front desk functions.
• Manage medication inventory and maintain adequate supplies for clinic operations.
• Perform necessary quality control checks for Point of Care testing.
• Accurately and timely document all patient care and services provided.
• Oversee the opening and closing procedures for provider clinics.
• Assist providers and other staff proactively to ensure efficient and high-quality patient care.
• Communicate effectively with other departments to serve as a valuable resource for patients, providers, and colleagues.
• Maintain professional skill sets, annual competencies, and certifications through continuous education and training.
• Adhere strictly to infection control policies and procedures, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Ensure adequate supplies and upkeep of unit and equipment, reporting any defects or safety hazards promptly.
• Escalate unresolved patient, coworker, or visitor issues to department management for resolution.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of primary care experience, with experience within the last two (2) years.
• Proof of current Flu Vaccine.

Preferred Qualifications

Not specified.

Skills & Competencies

• Clinical Skills: Patient assessments, anticipation of patient needs, specimen collection, Point of Care testing.
• Equipment Proficiency: Computers, various medical equipment.
• Professional Skills: Strong understanding and application of the nursing process, excellent customer service principles, adherence to safety and infection control principles.
• Soft Skills: Effective oral and written communication, ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment, strong team-player, willingness to teach and mentor, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships, proactive in seeking assistance when needed.

Shift Details

• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (8-hour shifts, 5 days per week).
• Shift Type: Day Shift (AM).
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotation: Not specified.
• Contract Length: 19 weeks.
• Start Date: November 2, 2026.

Licensing Requirements

• Current, full, and unrestricted Registered Nursing (RN) license in Alaska, active at the time of submittal.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.