Registered Nurse/Case Manager - Home Health
Company: South Peninsula Hospital
Location: Homer
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Show Map Location 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, AK, 99603, United
States Base Pay $47.53 / Hour Job Category Nursing Employee Type
Active - Per Diem Description Make a meaningful impact by providing
compassionate, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients'
homes across the beautiful Kenai Peninsula. This position offers
autonomy and the opportunity to coordinate and deliver
comprehensive nursing care within a supportive team environment,
traveling within a scenic rural community. HIGHLIGHTS:
Community-Centric: Pairing small town values with industry-leading
standards, South Peninsula Hospital values and invests in our staff
and deeply cares about our patients. Benefits: South Peninsula
Hospital provides a competitive salary and industry-leading
benefits, including Health/Dental/Vision Insurance with up to a
$2000 HRA and generous PTO. Loan forgiveness and tuition
reimbursement programs are available. RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop,
implement, and adjust individualized patient-centered care plans in
collaboration with patients, families, and physicians. Provide
direct nursing care, including wound care, medication
administration, IV therapy, catheterization, oxygen therapy, and
therapeutic treatments. Perform thorough patient assessments,
including physical, psychosocial, and skin evaluations; document
findings accurately. Supervise and train certified nursing
assistants and collaborate with healthcare team members. Coordinate
care and communicate changes in patient condition promptly to
physicians and the care team. Complete documentation, insurance
verifications, chart audits, and regulatory compliance, including
OASIS-C. Respond to emergency situations, including initiating
Basic Life Support and activating emergency protocols. KNOWLEDGE
AND EXPERIENCE: Current Alaska Registered Nurse license. Current
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Minimum one year
of recent clinical nursing experience. Valid Alaska driver's
license and vehicle insurance with the ability to travel
extensively within the service area. Proficient oral and written
communication skills for adequate documentation and patient
education. Ability to calculate drug dosages accurately. Knowledge
of Medicare/Medicaid/VA regulations and home health documentation
standards. Skilled in patient assessment, care planning, and
clinical nursing procedures. Ability to work independently, manage
time effectively, and adapt care to patient needs. ENVIRONMENT:
Based at South Peninsula Hospital—a 22-bed critical access hospital
and 28-bed long-term care facility—the Home Health RN delivers care
primarily in patients' homes throughout a wide rural area including
travel in variable weather conditions. The role involves physical
activities such as walking, standing for extended periods,
stooping, lifting up to 50 pounds, and driving for long distances.
The position involves exposure to infectious diseases, blood borne
pathogens, muscle strains, falls, and needle stick injuries.
Flexibility in scheduling is necessary due to fluctuating patient
census and travel requirements. Additional Information FTE Position
type Union Shift Type Days Hours 8:00 - 16:30 EEO Notice We are an
Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants will receive
consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, or any prohibited characteristics.
[]( []( []( Work, play, and live in beautiful Homer, Alaska, on
stunning Kachemak Bay! Wonderful quality of life in Homer –
friendly people, quality public schools, comprehensive health and
wellness care, a vibrant art community, amazing restaurants and
world class recreational opportunities – hiking, fishing (salmon,
halibut and more!), kayaking, boating, sightseeing and much more!
South Peninsula Hospital (SPH) is the healthcare provider of
choice, with a dynamic and dedicated team committed to service
excellence. SPH has been three times named a Top 100 Critical
Access Hospital out of more than 1,300 critical access hospitals
nationwide, based on the iVantage Health Analytic's Hospital
Strength survey. SPH, located in the heart of Homer, Alaska, is a
22-bed Acute Care, 9-bed Emergency Department, 3 room Labor and
Delivery, critical access hospital with an attached 28-bed Long
Term Care facility. Our staff of over 500 uses state-of-the art
technology and equipment to provide services to our rural community
of over 15,000 residents. Homer is located on the Kenai Peninsula,
and about a four hour drive to Anchorage. We offer excellent
benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, $2,000 annual
Health Reimbursement Account, 403b retirement plan, $500 annual
Health & Wellness reimbursement, generous paid time off/vacation
time, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, and a
relocation bonus! Apply today at [ If you have any questions,
please call our Human Resources Department at 907-- or email
[@sphosp.org](mailto:@sphosp.org).
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