Pre/Post-Op RN — Night Shift Incentives & Tuition Help

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center; Palmer (AK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer, Alaska is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for pre/post-operative care in the Surgery area. The RN provides patient-centered care within the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

The role involves assessing patients, administering medications, assisting with procedures, and educating patients on post-discharge care, with

Qualifications

• RN licensure required in state or Compact State Licensure.
• BCLS certification required.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver patient-centered care per nursing process.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Collaborate with physicians and health-care team to develop care plans.
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions.
• Educate patients and families on post-surgery care and discharge instructions.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Infection control

CPR/Code team

Education

RN licensure

BCLS

ACLS (preferred)

PALS (preferred)

NRP (preferred)

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer, Alaska is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for pre/post-operative care in the Surgery area. The RN provides patient-centered care within the nursing process, coordinating with physicians and the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes while maintaining a compassionate environment for patients and families.

The role involves assessing patients, administering medications, assisting with procedures, and educating patients on post-discharge care, with