RN Case Manager - Well Child/Immunization
Bethel, AK
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 4

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN Case Manager for a Well Child/Immunization public health program requiring pediatric experience and village travel across the Yukon Kuskokwim region.

Details

• Public health case management position covering well-child checkups, immunizations, TB and infectious disease screening, diagnostic testing, and chronic condition management
• Day shift schedule with required travel to various villages to render services and provide on-site instruction
• Trains and supports Community Health Aides/Practitioners (CHA/Ps) in conducting exams, testing, and administering immunizations
• Participates in design, execution, quality assurance, and assessment of public health programs
• Coordinates with other healthcare providers and maintains accurate patient records

Requirements

• Active AK RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of RN or public health-related work experience required
• Diploma, AAS, or Associate's Degree in Nursing required; BSN or MSN preferred
• Current BLS required; ACLS and PALS recommended
• Pediatric knowledge and experience required
• Computer experience required; proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access) preferred
• Must become proficient with Cerner and its modules within 3 months of hire
• Must become proficient with EPSDT exam equipment and tools within 3 months of hire
• Experience in teaching, cross-cultural settings, and knowledge of the Community Health Aide Program preferred
• Fluent English required; fluency in Yugtun preferred
• Must demonstrate ability to guide and supervise student Health Aides and Health Aides
• Documentation required for competencies including IV/central line care, fall precautions, age-specific competencies, abuse/neglect recognition, pain management, and blood transfusions
• Must be prepared to take a medication calculation math test for adults and pediatrics upon arrival

Additional Information

• Provides education on immunizations, chronic care, preventive health exams, and diagnostic/surveillance testing to diverse audiences
• Assists with instruction during Health Aide Training and Continuing Medical Education (CME) events for CHA/Ps and clinical staff
• Monitors patient progress and stays current with public health knowledge to improve outcomes
• Hospital housing provided in a remote area with shared common spaces and private bedrooms (male or female units only, no pets allowed)
• Hospital reimburses economy-level flights to and from assignment with proper documentation
• Orientation held on Tuesday and Wednesday