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RN, Ambulatory Care
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| Category: |
Nurse: Other |
| Department: |
Medical Services |
| Position Is For: |
Regular Full Time Employment |
| Position Posted By: |
A Facility, Registry, or Staffing Company |
| Job
Code: |
08.210, .357 |
| Posting Expires: |
June 30, 2010 |
| Facility Description:
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Maniilaq Association is a non-profit tribal consortium operating health and social service programs in Northwest Alaska. The current 88,000 sq ft Maniilaq Health Center was opened in 1995. The Health Center includes 17 inpatient beds; a large outpatient area; emergency department; radiology; laboratory; dental clinic; eye clinic; and a variety of related health and social services. We provide hospital services (primary care) as well as social services and public health services to Kotzebue and the 11 surrounding villages.
Maniilaq Association is a wonderful professional opportunity for the right person. It provides an opportunity to work together with intriguing people who are balancing the preservation of their traditional language and customs while implementing the knowledge and skills necessary to provide quality service.
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Kotzebue, Alaska 99752
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| City Description: |
Kotzebue is located 549 air miles northwest of Anchorage and 26 miles above the Arctic Circle. It is located near the mouths of the Kobuk, Noatak and Selawik rivers. Kotzebue, "Kikiktagruk", the Inupiaq (Eskimo) name, was the hub of ancient arctic trading routes long before European contact. There are no highway systems that connect the region with the rest of the state. Transportation and freight services within and to and from the region are primarily by air. The Ralph Wien Memorial Airport supports daily jet service to Anchorage, as well as scheduled flights by small aircraft to the surrounding communities. The population is approximately 3,100 in Kotzebue and 8,000 in the region. Seventy five percent are Alaska Native and subsistence activities are an integral part of the lifestyle. |
| Position Description: |
Performs professional nursing duties in the care of adult and pediatric patients in medical/surgical, pediatric, obstetrical and emergency settings in the hospital and in medical evacuation situations.
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| Position Comments: |
Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual and social-cultural needs of the acute care patient and his/her family. |
| Experience Required: |
Associate degree in Nursing from an accredited institution. Current Alaska licensure as a Registered Nurse. Must be able to pass the core competencies to the unit annually. |
| Benefits: |
Relocation; sign-on and retention bonus; CEU allowance; free medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability and retirement for employee; eligible for IHS and NHSC student loan repayment; eligible for subsidized hospital housing; 30 days accrued leave in first year; 11 paid holidays.
Please visit our website for more information, www.maniilaq.org/home.html and/or contact our recruiter Tiffany West at jobs@maniilaq.org. We look forward to hearing from you! |
| Relocation Assistance: |
$3500-5000 relocation allowance plus paid airfare for employee and dependents. |
| Contact: |
Please tell this company you saw their job posting at Absolutely Health Care.
Tiffany West
(jobs@maniilaq.org)
Title: Prof. Recruiter
Phone: 907-442-7453
Toll Free: None
FAX: 907-442-7830
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