LTC RN
Location: Cordova, AK
Start Date: 01-19-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Candidate Pay Rate: $70/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.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting
- Perform thorough assessments, develop and implement care plans, and document changes accurately
- Administer medications and treatments according to orders and facility protocols
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate resident-centered care
- Educate residents and families about care plans, medications, and follow-up needs
- Respond promptly to changes in resident condition and escalate concerns appropriately
- Support infection prevention, safety standards, and compliance with regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Active Alaska RN license required (AK RN)
- BLS required
- ACLS required
- PALS required
- Prior experience in long-term care or similar settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and documentation skills
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)
- Active RN license in Alaska
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in clinical assessments, wound care basics, and medication administration
- Comfortable with electronic charting and accurate documentation
- Strong communication skills with residents, families, and the care team
- Ability to prioritize, triage, and manage a caseload in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of infection control and safety protocols
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay and timely direct deposit
- Housing provided and paid for by CCMC (hospital housing located close to the facility) — please note no pets allowed in hospital housing
- Supportive team environment where your skills truly matter
- Licensure and certification tracking support to help keep you compliant
- Referral bonus program for recommending great colleagues
- Opportunities to gain hands-on LTC experience and expand your clinical skills
- Access to local employee resources and orientation so you hit the ground running
- Work-life balance emphasis and respectful scheduling where possible
Travel Perks: Explore Cordova, AK
Cordova, Alaska is a fantastic base for outdoor adventures. Explore Prince William Sound by boat or take a glacier cruise, enjoy world-class salmon fishing and wildlife viewing (whales, sea otters, bald eagles), hike the Mount Eyak trails, kayak local inlets, and soak up small-town Alaskan culture and fresh seafood. Weekends here are great for nature photography, birding, and getting off the beaten path.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a LTC RN? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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