Surgical Unit RN - Girdwood, AK

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An exceptional opportunity awaits experienced Registered Nurses with operating room expertise looking to make a difference in a unique setting. This contract position is based in Girdwood, AK, offering an enriching environment to apply your skills in perioperative nursing while enjoying the natural beauty of Alaska.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Registered Nurse licensure with a focus on Operating Room nursing
• Proven ability to provide safe, efficient, and high-quality perioperative care
• Strong knowledge of sterile processing, surgical procedures, and patient monitoring
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills essential in a fast-paced surgical environment
• Commitment to patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols

Location Highlights:Nestled in the scenic Chugach Mountains, Girdwood is a vibrant community known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, from skiing and hiking to breathtaking views year-round. Living here means access to a supportive healthcare community and the unique lifestyle offerings of Alaskas wilderness.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and conduct of surgical procedures maintaining sterile technique
• Monitor patients vital signs and respond promptly to changes during surgery
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative staff to ensure optimal outcomes
• Maintain documentation and adhere to all regulatory and facility standards
• Educate patients and families about perioperative care as needed

This contract role is ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in a rewarding OR nursing role while embracing the adventure of living in Alaska. If you are ready to elevate your nursing career in a one-of-a-kind locale, apply now to explore this opportunity.