Location: Juneau, AK

Start Date: 01-27-2026

End Date: 02-03-2026

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Rotating days and weekends, 40 hours/week (specific daily start/end times vary by schedule) - rotating shifts including weekends

Hours per Week: 40

Bill Rate: $34.15 - $47.93/hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform timely triage and full assessments for patients of all ages in an urgent care setting
• Deliver telephone triage services with clear self-care guidance and appropriate escalation
• Administer medications (oral, topical, IM, SQ, intradermal, IV push and infusion) and initiate/maintain IV access
• Document assessments, interventions, patient education, and follow-up in the EMR accurately
• Coordinate referrals and track outcomes, serving as a key link between providers, case managers, and outside facilities
• Maintain infection control standards, clinic supplies, and safe working environment
• Participate in department quality improvement, team development, and special projects
• Respond professionally and calmly to emergency situations and assist as triage role requires
• Serve as vaccine coordinator or support vaccine coordination as needed

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and eligible to take the NCLEX
• Current, full, unrestricted RN license in Alaska or another U.S. state (Direct hire must have applied for Alaska license before start date; agency staff must have active Alaska license)
• Minimum 2 years of general nursing experience, with at least 1 year in ambulatory or urgent care preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - American Heart Association
• Clinical competency assessment and High Risk competency to be completed within 3 months of hire (ongoing renewal as required)

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (eligible to take NCLEX)
• High school diploma or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong nursing process skills with excellent assessment and prioritization
• IV initiation, infusion management, and medication administration
• Telephone triage and patient education expertise
• Proficient documentation and charting in EMR systems
• Infection control and clinic protocol knowledge
• Ability to multitask, manage time effectively, and remain composed in urgent situations
• Collaborative communication with multidisciplinary teams and referral coordinators

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus: $25,000 for qualified hires
• Relocation assistance: $10,000 for qualified hires
• Generous medical insurance
• Dental and vision coverage
• Retirement plan (employer-provided)
• Paid time off and paid parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Employer-provided life insurance
• Paid annual clinical competency and required training

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