RN Med Surg Nights

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center; Palmer (AK); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO

Tuition assistance

Loan reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts on the Med Surg unit. The RN will provide patient-centered care through the nursing process and coordinate with the care team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, administering medications, and educating patients and families. Licensure and BCLS are required, ACLS/PALS preferred, with competitiveness in base pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role in an acute care setting required.
• RN licensure in/state compact licensure required or eligible.

Responsabilités

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process and unit protocols.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Educates patients and families on conditions and discharge plans.
• Maintains infection control and patient safety standards.
• Documents care promptly in the medical record.
• Participates in audits and performance improvement initiatives.

Connaissances

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Infection control

Documentation

Patient education

Formation

Associate degree in Nursing

Outils

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Description du poste

This is a full-time night shift opportunity on the Med Surg unit at Mat-Su Regional!
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

As a core employee with Mat-Su Regional, you will be eligible for competitivebase pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includessome of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, facility/medical discounts, 401K, PTO and more! You can also qualify for tuition assistanceand a loan reimbursement program up to $20,000K for qualified programs. Apply to learn more!

Mat-Su Regional Medical Center has twice been named one of the Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review and in 2019 received the Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association's patient safety award, "High Reliability: Persevering in the Pursuit of Zero Patient Harm."

Job Info

• Job Identification 161164
• Job Category Nursing
• Posting Date 09/30/2026, 06:34 PM
• Degree Level Associate Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 2500 S Woodworth Loop, Palmer, AK, 99645, US