RN - Sub-Acute and Long Term Care - Days

Overview : Fairbanks Memorial Hospital/Denali Center (FMH/DC), a non-profit facility, is owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation and managed by Banner Health. At the heart of FMH/DC is our highly skilled and compassionate staff. We recruit and retain a team of talented professionals dedicated to serving our community.

FMH/DC is a JCAHO-accredited facility with 162 licensed beds and, on average, a 1-3 nurse-to-patient ratio. FMH/DC is nationally recognized and considered one of the finest hospitals in the U.S. for a community of its size. Founded on a philosophy and passion for meeting community needs, we strive to provide the best possible care to everyone we serve.

Shift Available: Day, 7a-7p, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities :

The RN provides resident care based on the nursing process, following the established policies and procedures of the facility. Resident care is impartial, regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, source of payment, sexual preference or beliefs. Independent judgment is used regarding priority of work, changes in resident's condition, evaluating resident's response to care and emergency situations. Supervises the LPN and RA during the assigned shift and completes evaluations on the job performances of each; consults with the charge nurse and nurse manager on issues that may end in disciplinary action. Strives for excellence in clinical practice, resident / family teaching, and communication skills.

Qualifications :

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and a current Alaska RN license. The candidate must demonstrate effective leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. They will have the ability and willingness to complete continuing education according to Alaska Law; with the focus of gerontological nursing to remain current with new technology and practice standards.

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