RN Case Manager
Anchorage, Alaska
Providence Alaska Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Case Manager RN (Registered Nurse)

Location: Anchorage, Alaska
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Case Manager Registered Nurse with acute care experience and proficiency in Epic electronic health records. This is a travel contract position requiring an active Alaska RN license. The role involves working day shifts with a 5x8 schedule and weekend coverage every other weekend or 4 weekend days in a 4-week period. Floating within scope to meet facility needs is required.

Work Schedule

• Shift: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day (day shift)
• Possible shift times: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Weekend Requirement: Yes, every other weekend or 4 weekend days in a 4-week schedule
• On-call: No
• Floating: Yes, within scope to meet facility needs

Required Qualifications

• License: Current Alaska RN license in hand (pending license not accepted for auto offer)
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of specialty experience in acute care (Epic experience required)
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required
  • ACM (Acute Care Management) certification preferred
• Skills:

  • Must have experience with Epic electronic health record system
  • Acute care experience required
• Other:

  • Candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility (no locals accepted)
  • First-time travelers accepted

Facility Information

• Type: Acute Hospital
• Beds: 407 staffed beds
• Designations: Magnet Facility, Level II Trauma Center
• Charting System: Epic
• Parking: Free
• Scrub color provided

Additional Requirements and Compliance

• Background check within 45 days of start, covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years
• Drug screen: 10-panel within 90 days of start (instant tests not accepted)
• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Immunizations and health documents required:

  • TDAP (within 10 years) or declination
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination (Alaska placements require both positive titer and vaccine series)
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Flu vaccine during flu season or declination
  • COVID vaccine or declination
• Respirator fit testing required annually (travel only)
• References: Minimum 2 supervisor references covering 1 year of employment in a comparable specialty/setting within the last 3 years
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years required

Scheduling and Time Off

• Only one time off request allowed per 13-week assignment, for 5 days or less
• No holiday time off requests allowed for auto offer candidates
• Guaranteed minimum 72 hours per 2 weeks; may be called off for one 8-hour shift per 2 weeks

Training and Competency Requirements

• Completion of required WorkRamp modules including:

  • Annual regulatory requirements
  • Specialty-specific modules as applicable
  • Basics of Trauma Informed Care (required at this facility)
• Epic training modules must be completed and transcript submitted prior to moving to paid status
• Competency exams and medication/pharmacology tests as applicable

Floating Policy

• Candidate may be required to float to other Providence facilities within a reasonable distance

Notes

• This position does not require prior travel experience
• Pending licenses are not accepted for auto offer; must have active Alaska RN license
• Locals (within 50 miles) are not eligible for this travel assignment

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and healthcare workers considering this Case Manager RN travel contract position in Anchorage, Alaska.