Night Shift RN - Labor & Delivery Specialist (Sitka, AK)

Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka, Alaska, seeks a Registered Nurse with Labor and Delivery experience for a 13-week contract. The role supports obstetric patients, collaborates with the care team, and delivers high-quality, patient-centered services during the night shift (7 PM–7 AM).

Requirements include an Associate's degree in Nursing and an active RN license (Alaska or another state, with Alaska license application at hire). Certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are listed as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in Alaska or another U.S. state (must apply for Alaska license at time of hire).
• Clinical competencies must be achieved within 3 months, with high-risk competency validated annually.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
• Implement and evaluate nursing interventions and patient responses.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to provider orders and policy.
• Recognize changes in patient conditions and initiate appropriate interventions or escalation of care.
• Educate patients and families about care, medications, and discharge needs.
• Deliver culturally responsive and patient-centered care.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members and facilitate referrals.
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record.
• Participate in quality and performance improvement activities and maintain required competencies.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital in Sitka, Alaska, seeks a Registered Nurse with Labor and Delivery experience for a 13-week contract. The role supports obstetric patients, collaborates with the care team, and delivers high-quality, patient-centered services during the night shift (7 PM–7 AM).

Requirements include an Associate's degree in Nursing and an active RN license (Alaska or another state, with Alaska license application at hire). Certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are listed as needed.