Location: Sitka, AK

Start Date: 01-27-2026

End Date: 02-03-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Days, full-time (specific start/end times vary by unit). Primarily day shifts Monday-Friday with flexibility required for weekends and holidays as needed

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 hands-on clinical support to nursing staff and act as a go-to expert for complex patient care
• Plan, develop, implement, and evaluate orientation and ongoing clinical education for staff and students
• Mentor and precept nursing staff to build strong bedside skills and confidence
• Serve as a liaison between bedside clinicians and leadership to surface concerns and improvements
• Analyze patient data to identify practice gaps and design interventions to improve care
• Lead and participate in quality improvement audits and safety initiatives
• Facilitate implementation of new clinical practices, protocols, and equipment with targeted training
• Advocate for patients and families and promote evidence-based, ethical nursing practice

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license for the state of Alaska
• Minimum 5 years of acute care RN experience preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required
• Clinical Competency Assessment (SEARHC) and High Risk Competency (SEARHC) preferred/required as listed
• Proficiency with electronic health records and Microsoft Office applications
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Ability to work varying schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to lift and/or move at least 50 lbs and meet the physical demands of acute care

Education

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

Knowledge & Skills

• Comprehensive patient assessment and safe medication administration
• Evidence-based practice and quality improvement methodologies
• Clinical education techniques and adult learning strategies
• Critical thinking and clinical decision-making in acute care settings
• Infection control practices and regulatory compliance (OSHA, accreditation standards)
• Interdisciplinary collaboration and effective communication
• Proficiency with electronic health record workflows and documentation

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain balance
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
• Sign-on incentive and relocation assistance available for qualified hires
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional requirements
• Continued education and clinical development opportunities to grow your skills
• A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
• Career growth and leadership opportunities within a collaborative environment

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