Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team as a Triage Nurse with flexible scheduling options! Alaska Regional Medical Center is seeking compassionate and skilled nurses to deliver exceptional patient care in our dynamic emergency department. Enjoy the freedom to balance work and life with our adaptable shift options while making a meaningful impact in Anchorage's healthcare community. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient symptoms and prioritize cases using standardized triage protocols
- Provide clinical guidance and reassurance to patients via telehealth and in-person consultations
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams to develop appropriate treatment plans
- Maintain accurate electronic health records and documentation
- Respond to medical emergencies with calm professionalism and critical decision-making
- Educate patients on home care instructions and follow-up procedures
Qualifications
- Active Alaska RN license (or compact state license)
- Minimum 2 years emergency department or urgent care experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication abilities with diverse populations
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
- Flexibility to cover varied shifts including nights/weekends