Practical Nursing Specialist

2 weeks ago

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States FOUNDATION HEALTH SERVICES Full time
Position Overview

Join our team at Foundation Health Services and immerse yourself in a rewarding career as a Practical Nursing Specialist. This role offers the chance to enhance your professional skills while enjoying the unique lifestyle that comes with living in Alaska.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly Wage: $25.88 to $40.44, commensurate with experience and education
  • Retention Incentive: $5,000 based on eligibility
  • Relocation Support: Up to $7,500 available
  • Temporary Accommodation: 90 days of housing assistance provided
  • Additional Compensation: Shift differentials, annual pay increases, and paid time off
  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, along with a 401k plan featuring employer matching
  • Educational Support: Tuition assistance and student loan forgiveness programs
  • Other Perks: Access to an onsite gym, wellness initiatives, discount programs, and childcare services through The Learning Center
  • Work Schedule: 4 shifts of 10 hours each.

About Foundation Health Services

Foundation Health Services operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare. Our facility is accredited and serves as a primary referral center, ensuring a supportive environment for both patients and staff. We pride ourselves on maintaining a favorable patient-to-nurse ratio and fostering a culture of shared leadership.

Living in Alaska:

Experience the charm of Fairbanks, the second-largest city in Alaska, known for its vibrant community and stunning natural landscapes. Fairbanks offers a unique blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventures, making it an exceptional place to live and work.

  • No state income tax or sales tax.
  • Population: Approximately 100,000 residents.
  • Educational Institutions: Home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks and other educational facilities.
  • Military Presence: Proximity to Ft. Wainwright Army Post and Eielson Air Force Base.
  • Robust Education System: Multiple elementary, middle, and high schools with diverse programs.

Seasonal Activities:

Enjoy a variety of summer activities such as hiking, fishing, and community festivals, while winter offers opportunities for skiing, snowmobiling, and experiencing the northern lights.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and document patients' physical and emotional needs, collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Assist in developing and implementing care plans under the guidance of registered nurses, considering the unique needs of each patient.
  • Provide care based on established medical orders and nursing protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Facilitate effective communication among caregivers regarding patient status and care continuity.
  • Document patient observations and care provided accurately and timely, maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Participate in the admission process, ensuring clear communication with patients and families regarding care procedures.
Qualifications

Applicants should possess a high school diploma or GED, with completion of an accredited medical assisting program. Certification as a Medical Assistant is required, along with current BLS certification. A minimum of one year of relevant experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in a clinical environment and additional educational qualifications are advantageous.

Foundation Health Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse workforce.

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