Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Long Term Care
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Bethel, CT

$29-54/hour
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Description

Registered Nurse Charge Nurse - Long Term Care; $30,000 Sign on bonus; $15,000 relocation, and Retention Bonus eligible


Position Summary Responsible for the delivery of patient care that promotes safety and well being of all patients in the assigned department. Plans, directs, coordinates and evaluates the overall clinical nursing practice, daily functioning and management of the Long Term Care Facility Nursing Department Maintains open communication with department staff to facilitate performance improvement. Exceptional leadership skills, knowledge of nursing practice and knowledge of regulatory requirements are necessary for this position. Applies age specific considerations and cultural diversity when rendering patient care. Supports Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation's mission statement. Position Qualifications: * Must have completed a program of education in nursing from an NLN approved institution. BSN Preferred * 2 years charge experience in a Clinic or Urgent Care facility * In addition, must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a Registered Professional Nurse. Current BLS. The successful candidate will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. * Office equipment (i.e. computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine) * Medical equipment such as dynamap, scales, thermometer, etc. * Proficient oral and written communication skills. * Must be licensed in the State of Alaska Benefits Include: * Generous PTO - beginning at 4.5 weeks * Eleven paid holidays * Comprehensive healthcare coverage * Life and Disability Insurance * Flexible Spending Account * Retirement plans * Employee Wellness Center * $30,000 Sign On Bonus with three year agreement C# Posting Code: C#

Pay

Average Connecticut Staff Position Pay

$40.12/hour

The average salary for a Long Term Care is 13% lower than the US average of $45.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.