RN-NICU

Company: Alaska Regional Hospital
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: February 13, 2020

Job Description:

Description
SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Our Mission- Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.


For us, it's all about people. Here at HCA, you will find that caring extends to our patients, employees, and the communities we serve. It is demonstrated by industry leading patient satisfaction scores, defined pathways for your personal and professional growth, and the impact of the over 30,000 volunteer hours we provide annually. Our dedication has led to awards of recognition including being named a World's Most Admired Company by Fortune Magazine. Are you looking for an employer with many different career options and a people-focused culture? You've come to the right place. HCA at a glance .

A few of the benefits we provide you:

• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment Program
• Full Medical, Dental, Life, Disability and Vision Insurance
• 401k (3%-9% match based on tenure)
• New Extended Family Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Program Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Highly qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
  Come be a part of what makes us great!
  
  Alaska Regional's 1,000 employees and medical staff of more than 550 independent practitioners are known for their expertise, compassion and skills - proving that bigger is not always better. As the only non-medical hospital in the state with its own landing strip, patients and families from throughout our state look to Alaska Regional for critical care. The 250-bed hospital is also recognized for outstanding quality performance, patient-centered culture, excellent clinical outcomes and cutting-edge technology.
  
  Alaska Regional is part of HCA's network of more than 300 affiliate hospitals, outpatient centers and business offices across the country - offering employees the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA and Alaska Regional are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and employees.
  
  Alaska boasts incredible scenic beauty, drawing visitors year-round who come for a vacation and end up making Alaska home. Alaskans enjoy all the amenities of an urban lifestyle - including performing arts, museums, cultural activities, shopping and fine dining - while living minutes from outdoor adventures in The Last Frontier.
  
  
  
  POSITION SUMMARY:
  A Neonatal Registered Nurse (RN) who renders individualized comprehensive nursing care to meet Neonatal patients' physical, psychological, spiritual, social, cultural and educational needs. The Neonatal RN provides the best possible preventative, supportive, and rehabilitative nursing care to meet the needs of Neonatal patients and family based upon the nursing process and in accordance with hospital policy and procedure; coordinat es functions with physicians and other departments of the hospital in a spirit that fosters positive working relationships.
  Qualifications
  LICENSE REQUIRED: Registered Nurse - State of Alaska
  
  BLS, NRP Required
  
  EMPLOYEE HEALTH: CURRENT : PPD Immunizations Fit Test
  
  POPULATION(S) SERVED:
  
  Population Served : NICU
  Core competencies will be assessed primarily on the following patient population(s) served:
  The Neonatal patient population may include care of the neonate , babies
  for routine care, babies exhibiting withdrawal from mothers with addiction,
  Respiratory illnesses, hyperbiliuremia.
  -- All Populations
  q Patient with Communication Needs
  q Patient at the End of Life
  q Patient in Isolation
  q Precautions
  q Patient in Custody
  AGE OF PATIENTS SERVED:
  
  Skills:
  Performs age specific neonate assessments
  Assesses age specific safety issues for neonates
  Performs venipuncture properly for neonate
  Provides supportive communication and interaction with infant's families.
  -- Infant (Newborn -1 year)
  q Child/Pediatric (1-12 years)
  q Adolescence (13-18 yrs)
  q Adult (19-65 yrs)
  q Geriatric (66 + yrs)
  
  POSITION (MINIMUM) REQUIREMENT CHECKLIST
  EDUCATION:
  
  q Less than high school
  q High school or GED
  q Vocational/Technical
  -- 2 year/Associate Degree
  q 4 year/Bachelor Degree
  q Post Graduate Degree
  -- Knowledge of State of Alaska law, Nurse Practice Act, Federal/CMS regulations and Joint Commission standards
  -- Knowledge of specialty equipment and tools:
  
  EXPERIENCE:
  
  -- 2 years experience acute care work history preferred.
  
  We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
  
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