A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$2,155•2,314 per week Guaranteed hours: 32 per week Contract duration: 13 weeks
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Days Start date: 09/29/2026
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Hospital Responsibilities Deliver patient care through the nursing process: assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Direct and coordinate nursing care for patients based on established standards; collaborate with other health professionals to achieve quality, cost-effective, and efficient outcomes. Serve as a resource for the care team; provide patient/family education and apply age-specific considerations and cultural diversity in care delivery. Maintain patient safety and quality of care across the continuum; document actions and communicate findings to the care team. Supervise unit secretaries and patient care technicians in collaboration with the Charge Nurse. Requirements Current Alaska license in good standing as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Completion of a nursing program from an NLN-approved institution. Preferred one year of healthcare experience as an RN. Ability to practice nursing in line with Alaska statutes and to work in a hospital setting; capable of independent action within prescribed limits. Proof of completed
COVID-19
vaccination required. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations from birth to elderly. Benefits and Support Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment. 24/7 travel support and assistance with troubleshooting on assignment. Onboarding and orientation assistance tailored to travel staffing. Travel coordination and assignment logistics support. Potential extension opportunities based on performance and staffing needs. Find more opportunities Find more openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.
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