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Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

📍 Soldotna, alaska · · · 36 hrs/week

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Candidate pay rate:$70/hr ≈ $2,520/wk before stipends Quick apply or call (408) 441-9200

Job description

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Start Date: 11-02-2026

End Date: 02-01-2027

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $70.00 per hour

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.

Education

  • Provides patient education on health care, as assigned or appropriate.
  • Policies & Procedures
  • Follows all policies and procedures with regard to patient information protection.
  • Attendance/Training
  • Attends regularly scheduled detox staff meetings. Attends training on chemical dependency as required by employer. Maintains and demonstrates a
  • current working knowledge of applicable clinical procedures and nursing care based on company policy and State and Federal guidelines.
  • ESSENTIAL BEHAVIORS TO SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES:
  • The values focus on many aspects of our Planetree patient centered philosophy and care model and are an important aspect in evaluating and
  • recognizing employees who have the dedication and passion to assist Central Peninsula Hospital in fulfilling its mission and customer service goals as
  • well as how we treat other members of the CPH family.
  • Safety
  • We are a highly reliable organization that is uncompromising in our commitment to a culture of safety through our core values and behaviors.
  • Collective and sustained commitment by organizational leadership, managers and health care workers emphasize safety over competing goals.
  • Safety is our number one priority.
  • Integrity
  • We hold ourselves accountable to the highest ethical and performance standards, demonstrating honesty, professionalism and sincerity.
  • Compassion
  • We recognize every person as a whole human being with different needs that must be met through listening, empathizing and nurturing.
  • Service Excellence
  • We are committed to consistently improving healthcare outcomes and exceeding the expectations of those we serve.
  • Respect
  • We will create a harmonious environment that will honor each person’s dignity and reflect their worth.
  • Stewardship
  • We are each responsible for wise oversight of all resources entrusted to us.
  • POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • EDUCATION PROGRAM OF STUDY REQUIRED/PREFERRED
  • Associate's Nursing Required
  • Bachelor's Nursing Preferred
  • WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TYPE OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED/PREFERRED
  • 1 year Addiction Treatment Experience Preferred
  • LICENSURES, REGISTRIES &
  • CERTIFICATIONS
  • STATE/ISSUING AGENCY REQUIRED/PREFERRED
  • RN Licensure Alaska Required
  • BLSP (CPR) American Heart Association Required
  • Specialty: Behavioral Health RN - 724020

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

Why UHCS

Weekly or bi-weekly pay, medical/dental/vision, a SIMPLE IRA with employer contribution, tests paid on qualifying assignments with payroll deduction available, and one recruiter who stays with you for the whole assignment — reachable after hours. Every placement is credentialed to Joint Commission standards, so your packet is accepted the first time.