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Travel Nurse RN - Clinic Educator
Sitka, Alaska
Mount Edgecumbe Hospital

$2,830-3,454/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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    Certification details
  • BLS
  • ACLS - Instructor certification
  • PALS - Instructor certification
  • NRP
    Job details
  • MUST HAVE BACKGROUND WITH EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
  • Maintains an ongoing, consortium-wide nursing education program for nursing staff to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Assures nursing competency of all assigned staff including new hires.
  • Provides support services to internal/external customers under direct supervision of the Clinical Education Manager, with latitude for independent decision making.
  • Designs, teaches, and evaluates training programs.
  • Acts as an internal training and organizational development consultant.
  • Provides career development resources.
  • Plans, implements, coordinates, and administers clinical specialty training programs including human patient simulator training.
  • Provides educational and development services to both professional and non-professional staff to maintain and develop competency.
    Job requirements
  • MUST HAVE ALL VACCINATIONS AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing
  • Masters degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Education, Sociology, or related field
  • Current full, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Alaska
  • 5 years professional nursing experience with minimum 2 years as staff RN in a specialty (ER, ICU, OB, OR)
  • At least 1 year with nursing supervisory responsibilities
  • Prior Med/Surg, Outpatient, and/or Remote Rural experience preferred
  • 3 years instructor experience required, preferably at the hospital or college level
    Unit specific information
  • Assures nursing competency of all assigned staff including new hires.
  • Is responsible for the coordination and quality of the nursing service orientation program across the entire service.
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Pros

travel friendly

Cons

Minimum 10 days of call a month including weekends. Very hard to find housing or transportation and both are expensive.

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ADDRESS222 Tongass DrSitka, AK 99835
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About Sitka, AK

As a Travel Nurse Educator in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
Transportation
  • Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.
Demographics
  • Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
  • Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
  • There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.
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