Nurse 2 On-Call

State of Alaska
US - Alaska - Fairbanks
June 26, 2024

Salary: $44.33 Hourly

Location : Fairbanks, AK

Job Type: Part Time

Job Number: 43872

Department: Family & Community Services

Division: Alaska Pioneer Homes

Opening Date: 02/12/2024

Closing Date: 7/15/2024 5:00 PM Alaska

Division: Alaska Pioneer Home

Position Open To: All Applicants

Bargaining Unit: General Government

Range: 22

*THE RECRUITMENT PERIOD FOR THIS RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN EXTENDED*This position is open to All Applicants.The mission of the Division of the Alaska Pioneer Homes is: "Providing elder Alaskans a home and community, celebrating life through its final breath."

This position is a member of an outstanding nursing and direct care staff at of the Fairbanks Pioneer Home and plays a vital role in providing person-centered care and support in a safe environment for up to ninety-one (91) elder residents.

Our division values are:

Positive Attitude: "We enjoy what we do." Optimism inspires open-mindedness and creativity.
Love: "We love who we serve." Out of love and respect for our residents, we put their needs before staff convenience.
Accountability: "We do what we say." We are accountable to our residents, to their families and to each other. Accepting responsibility is essential as we plan and deliver care.
Trust: "We say what we mean." Open and honest communication is crucial to earning the trust of our residents, their families and our coworkers.
Excellence: "We provide excellent care, every resident, every day every time." Our own excellence inspires excellence in others, including residents, families and our coworkers.

What you will be doing: Provide high quality care to assisted living home residents in a warm, supportive, and caring manner. This position provides clinical and medication administration to residents and clinical support to the care teams. Focus will be on quality resident care, the growth, development, and empowerment of health care teams, and the promotion of assisted living philosophy and statutes.

The benefits to joining our team: This position is part of an amazing team with opportunities to make a positive impact on the quality of life for Alaskan elders by providing excellent person-centered loving care and services. This position is surrounded by elder residents with many years of life experiences and wisdom who are in varying stages of their life journey.

The working environment you can expect: This job is located at the Fairbanks Pioneer Home, an assisted living home at 2221 Eagan Ave, Fairbanks, Alaska. It is nestled in 16 beautiful acres of birch and spruce trees, convenient to the local senior center next door.

Who we are looking for: Position-specific knowledge, skills and abilities that are desired or contribute to the success in this position:

Considerable knowledge and skill of the principles and practices of nursing, behavior, and needs of patients.
Ability to observe and evaluate reactions and changes in the physical behavioral and mental condition of patients and to think and act quickly in emergencies.
Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients.
Ability to administer treatments and medications and observe for and report adverse reactions.
Ability to maintain records and to prepare clear, concise reports.

Other Job information:

This position is in support of the Pioneer Home, which is a 24 hour facility.
This Pioneer Home is an Eden Alternative facility, where the environment includes contact with plants, flowers, and pets including cats, dogs, fish and birds.
Employees of the Pioneer Home receive continual screening for tuberculosis and criminal history, and COVID-19 as required by the facility.

A cover letter is NOT required for this position. Your complete application, including supplemental questions, will be used to determine which applicants will advance to the interview phase of the recruitment and selection process.To view the general description and example of duties for the Nurse 2 position, please go to the following link: Minimum Qualifications

Eligibility for licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Alaska;

AND EITHER

Successful completion of a formal training plan as a Nurse 1 with the State of Alaska;

OR

One year of entry level experience as a Registered Nurse. Examples of this experience include but are not exclusively limited to prior service as a Nurse 1, Corrections Nurse 1, or Psychiatric Nurse 1 with the State of Alaska or its equivalent with another employer.

Substitution:
Combinations of prior training and experience as a Registered Nurse in other specializations of nursing care (e.g., Psychiatric, Corrections, Public Health, Critical Care, Surgical) will be evaluated for comparability on a case-by-case basis

Special Note:
Applicants who have or obtain a temporary permit issued under 12 AAC 44.320 may report for duty; however, the job offer will remain conditional, for atimeframe not to exceed six months, pending the applicant showing proof of licensure during their initial probationary period.

Some positions may require the successful applicant to pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, as a prerequisite to employment. These requirements will be indicated at the time of recruitment.

Some positions may require the successful applicant to provide proof they are free from active pulmonary tuberculosis at the time of hire. Employees are required to be tested annually. These requirements will be indicated at the time of recruitment.
Additional Required InformationAt time of interview applicant must provide:

Two (2) professional references (including work/supervisor-related) and three (3) character references (personal) with current contact information.

If selected and prior to hire, applicant will be asked to:

Submit to fingerprinting and criminal background check screening.
Provide current evidence to be free from active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) with test results dated within the last 12 months prior to start date.
Provide a copy of current CPR and First Aid certificate(s), if available.

Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission.SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS
For your application to be evaluated you must answer the Supplemental Questions. Be specific in your answers and tell us how you acquired the relevant experience. Please use complete sentences and proof-read your submissions when answering the su.

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