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 (exact start/end times vary; coverage includes day shifts and weekend rotation)

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 initial triage and full patient assessments for urgent care visits
• Provide telephone triage, patient education, and self-care guidance
• Administer medications (oral, topical, IM, SQ, intradermal, IV push/infusion) safely and accurately
• Initiate, maintain, monitor, and discontinue IV therapy; add secondary IV therapies as needed
• Document assessments, nursing interventions, and patient education in the EMR
• Coordinate patient referrals and track outcomes to ensure continuity of care
• Maintain infection control and a safe, well-stocked clinical environment
• Participate in clinical competency programs and department improvement efforts
• Serve as vaccine coordinator or secondary vaccine coordinator as assigned
• Respond professionally and calmly during urgent or emergent situations

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and qualified to take the NCLEX
• Current full, unrestricted Registered Nursing license in Alaska or another U.S. state required (Direct hire must have applied for an Alaska license before start; agency staff must hold an active Alaska license)
• Minimum 2 years of general nursing experience with at least 1 year in ambulatory or urgent care settings
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred (AHA)
• Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years
• High Risk Competency required within 3 months of hire and annually
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Education

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

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in triage, patient assessment, and prioritization
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking in urgent care workflows
• Proficient with medication administration and IV therapy procedures
• Competent charting and clear oral/written communication
• Experience with EMR systems and accurate data recording
• Knowledge of infection control principles and clinic protocols
• Ability to perform life-saving procedures and remain calm under pressure
• Excellent multi-tasking, time management, and customer-service orientation

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus: $25,000 for qualified hires
• Relocation assistance: $10,000 for qualified hires
• Generous employer-paid health insurance options
• Dental and vision benefits to keep you smiling and seeing clearly
• Retirement plan (employer-supported) to help you save for the future
• Paid time off and paid parental leave so you can recharge and care for family
• Life insurance plus short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Support for clinical competency and professional development to grow your skills

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