Location: Sitka, AK

Start Date: 01-27-2026

End Date: 02-03-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Days, Full Time (day shift hours not specified; flexibility required for weekends/holidays)

Hours per Week: 40

Bill Rate: $10,000 sign-on bonus; up to $10,000 relocation assistance

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide clinical support and mentorship to new hires, experienced staff, and students to elevate clinical practice
• Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate orientation and continuing education activities for the department
• Act as a clinical practice resource for complex patient care, medication administration, and treatment planning
• Serve as a liaison between bedside nursing staff and leadership, communicating concerns and improvements clearly
• Analyze patient data to identify practice gaps and design interventions to improve outcomes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement evidence-based standards of care
• Facilitate implementation of new clinical protocols, equipment, and practices through staff training
• Perform quality control audits and report issues related to accuracy, quality of care, and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license for the State of Alaska
• Minimum of 5 years of RN experience in acute care settings preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS (American Heart Association)
• Clinical Competency Assessment - SEARHC and High Risk Competency - SEARHC required
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and to teach/precept staff

Education

• Nursing degree required
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Expertise in patient assessment and acute care nursing (Med/Surg)
• Proficient in medication administration and safe medication practices
• Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and regulatory standards (OSHA, accreditation)
• Ability to design and deliver effective educational interventions and training
• Calm, clear communication in high-stress clinical situations; strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus (see bill_rate for details)
• Relocation assistance available (see bill_rate for details)
• Ongoing continuing education and professional development provided by the employer
• Mentorship and clinical precepting opportunities to grow your skills
• Support for SEARHC Clinical Competency and High Risk competency processes

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