Location: Juneau, AK

Start Date: 01-27-2026

End Date: 02-03-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Rotating shifts including weekends (40 hours/week — rotating day coverage; specific start/end times vary by schedule)

Hours per Week: 40

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

• Perform timely triage and comprehensive patient assessments for all ages to prioritize care and improve outcomes
• Provide telephone triage and patient education, offering clear guidance and next-step recommendations
• Administer medications and initiate/monitor IV therapies safely, including IV push and infusions when indicated
• Document assessments, interventions and patient education accurately in the EMR to ensure continuity of care
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up, tracking outcomes and communicating status to providers
• Maintain infection control and a safe, well-stocked clinical environment to support quality care
• Collaborate with providers, LPNs and clinical assistants to streamline patient flow and deliver evidence-based care
• Respond to emergency situations and participate in department improvement and training initiatives

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and eligible to take the NCLEX
• Current full, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alaska or another U.S. state required (Direct hires must have applied for Alaska licensure before start; agency staff must hold an active Alaska license)
• Minimum 2 years of general nursing experience, with at least 1 year in ambulatory or urgent care preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
• Clinical competency assessment and High Risk Competency to be completed within specified onboarding timelines
• Ability to stand for extended periods, lift/move up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced urgent care setting
• Strong communication, charting, critical thinking and multitasking skills

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Eligible to sit for NCLEX

Knowledge & Skills

• Patient assessment and triage across the lifespan
• IV therapy initiation, maintenance and medication administration (oral, topical, IM, SQ, intradermal, IV)
• Telephone triage and remote patient guidance
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation and data collection
• Infection control practices and clinic safety protocols
• Care coordination, referral tracking and follow-up management
• Life-saving procedures and emergency response
• Customer service principles and professional multidisciplinary communication

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
• Generous paid time off and paid parental leave so you can recharge and be with family
• Retirement plan to help you save for the future
• Life insurance and short- & long-term disability for peace of mind
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for continuing education and career development
• Employee-focused nonprofit environment that values your wellbeing and development
• Relocation support and onboarding help to make transitions smoother

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