Forensics RN - SANE
Fairbanks, AK
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Rotating
$2,626/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays, Nights, Rotating
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care212 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Alaska
- Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (2 years)
Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with experience in forensics, particularly in the area of Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) certification. This position is designed for those who are passionate about providing care and support to both adult and pediatric patients in a clinical setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients, including assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care plans.
- Work collaboratively with a clinical team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
- Float between multiple locations within the region as needed.
- Participate in orientation sessions, which are considered billable hours.
Work Schedule
The position involves a structured schedule with three 12-hour shifts per week, typically from 4:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 3:30 PM to 4:00 AM. Additional scheduling details will be determined during the orientation.
Weekend and Holiday Requirements
Candidates must be available for weekend on-call duties and may be required to work on holidays as per unit needs.
Transportation Requirements
Candidates must have reliable transportation to travel between locations, including the main facility and the Child Advocacy Center, which is a short drive away.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 2 years of RN experience; at least 1 year of recent experience as a forensics RN with SANE certification is required.
- Current AK nursing license, BLS, SANE, SANE-P (through EFN), and ACLS certification are mandatory. Candidates without an active AK certification must apply within 24 hours of acceptance.
Additional Information
- Free housing is offered for one occupant; pet units are not available.
- Up to 14 days of requested time off (RTO) is permitted, which includes a maximum of 4 weekend shifts. All RTO must be requested at the time of submission.
- Permanent residence must be at least 50 miles outside of Fairbanks.
Interested candidates should include their availability for a 30-minute virtual interview in their application profile.
Facility
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
7 nurses recommend working with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 212 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Fairbanks, AK
As a travel nurse in Fairbanks, AK here's what you should know:- Fairbanks has a cost of living index higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of goods and services.
- However, wages are generally adjusted to match the higher cost of living.
- Fairbanks experiences a subarctic climate with average summer highs of 70°F and average winter lows of -15°F, making it one of the coldest cities in the United States.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Fairbanks, but they may be limited compared to larger cities.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable accommodations.
- Fairbanks is car-friendly, and having a vehicle is often necessary due to the spread-out nature of the city.
- Public transportation options are available but may have limited coverage.
- Fairbanks has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal affective disorder (SAD) due to the long, dark winters.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and unique experiences.
- Fairbanks offers a range of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music scenes, engaging in outdoor sports like snowmobiling and ice fishing, and enjoying unique events such as the Midnight Sun Festival and aurora borealis viewing.
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