This opportunity is tailored for registered nurses skilled in cardiovascular and critical care nursing. Located in Anchorage, Alaska, this 13-week contract role offers hands-on experience in a cardiac stepdown / PCU / telemetry unit, caring for patients requiring specialized cardiac monitoring and support.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in the cardiac stepdown / PCU / telemetry unit\n
- Monitor cardiac rhythms and manage telemetry equipment\n
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans\n
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical protocols\n
- Educate patients and families on cardiac health and post-discharge care\n
- Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient status and interventions\n\nQualifications and Desired Experience : \n
- Current Alaska RN license is mandatory for submission\n
- Proven experience in cardiovascular and telemetry nursing preferred\n
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills within a stepdown or PCU setting\n
- Ability to manage multiple patients while maintaining high-quality care standards\n
- Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities\n
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required\n\nSchedule : \n
- 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 00 AM shifts, providing focused nights coverage\n\nLocation Insight : \nAnchorage, Alaska, is known for its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant urban amenities. Nurses in this area enjoy a unique blend of cultures, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a community that values healthcare professionals. Working here offers not only professional growth but also a chance to experience Alaska's scenic beauty.\n\nThis 13-week contract requires an AK RN license and offers a chance to advance skills in a specialized cardiac unit. If you are a dedicated cardiovascular nurse ready to contribute to high-quality patient care in Anchorage, apply now to take the next step in your nursing career.