Head Nurse jobs in Anchorage, AK

Head Nurse plans and implements the overall nursing policies, procedures, and services for a unit. Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training clinical staff. Being a Head Nurse ensures that nurses are current in competencies, assessments, licensure, certifications, and other annual training. May provide direct patient care and is responsible for assessing, planning, and evaluating patients. Additionally, Head Nurse requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Travel Cath Lab Technologist - $2,956 per week
  • Nurse First
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Nurse First is seeking a travel Cath Lab Technologist for a travel job in Anchorage, Alaska.

    Job Description & Requirements
    • Specialty: Cath Lab Technologist
    • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
    • Start Date: 03/18/2024
    • Duration: 13 weeks
    • 40 hours per week
    • Shift: 10 hours, days
    • Employment Type: Travel

    Nurse First Job ID #47920537. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

    About Nurse First

    Nurse First Travel Agency is committed to giving travel nurses the best experience possible. Our companys founder was a nurse first, and at our roots, we believe nurses need advocates to help them have the best experience possible. That's where we come in. We believe the freedom and experiences travel nurses have the ability to take hold of are second to none. We want our travel nurses to focus on taking care of their patients while experiencing different places without any issues or worries. With this commitment in mind, Nurse First Travel Agency has shaken the industry by paying our travel nurses at just a 10% margin to ourselves. This allows assignments to be fulfilling financially, letting our travel nurses simply enjoy caring for their patients and fully experiencing the area in which their assignment is located.

    Benefits
    • Holiday Pay
    • Guaranteed Hours
    • Continuing Education
    • Mileage reimbursement
    • Referral bonus
    • Medical benefits
    • Dental benefits
    • Vision benefits
    • License and certification reimbursement
    • Life insurance
    • Benefits start day 1
    • Weekly pay

    About the Company:
    Nurse First



  • 2 Months Ago

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Registered Nurse- Detox Nights
  • Registered Nurse- Detox
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Efficiently care for a full assignment of customer-owners with subtle and sometimes unidentified needs. The functions of the Registered Nurse are to independently and consistently apply nursing knowle...
  • 1 Day Ago

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RN - Nurse Aide Evaluator
  • Credentia Nurse Aide LLC
  • Bethel, AK FULL_TIME
  • Nurse Aide Evaluator – Registered Nurse Required (Part-Time) Take a break from traditional patient care, earn extra income with less stress, and help your local healthcare community! You will proctor ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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RN - Nurse Aide Evaluator (Proctoring)
  • Credentia Nurse Aide, LLC
  • Kodiak, AK PART_TIME,OTHER
  • Nurse Aide Evaluator – Registered Nurse Required (Part-Time) Take a break from traditional patient care, earn extra income with less stress, and help your local healthcare community! You will proctor ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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RN - Nurse Aide Evaluator (Proctoring)
  • Credentia Nurse Aide, LLC
  • Bethel, AK OTHER,PART_TIME
  • Nurse Aide Evaluator – Registered Nurse Required (Part-Time) Take a break from traditional patient care, earn extra income with less stress, and help your local healthcare community! You will proctor ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Travel Physical Therapist
  • Wellspring Nurse Source
  • Bethel, AK FULL_TIME
  • Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Bethel, Alaska.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Physical TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: 05/13/2024Du...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Lead CT Technologist
  • Alaska Regional Hospital
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Description $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! AND Generous Relocation Bonus to those who qualify! Introduction Do you want to join ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full Time MSN Nursing Instructor-Med Surg
  • Charter College
  • Anchorage, AK
  • INSTRUCTOR RN Nursing - Full Time We are seeking candidates with applied experience in Med/Surg, OB or Pediatrics. A ful...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapy Assistant - Travel Contract
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Jackson is currently seeking a PTA for a contract position at an area facility where they'll provide expert therapy to p...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adult Oncology Nurse Navigator - SIGN ON BONUS
  • HCA
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Psychiatric Nursing Assistant 4 (PCN 065357-Katmai)
  • State of Alaska
  • Anchorage, AK
  • This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please check our residency definition to determine if you qualify. The A...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Term Instructor/Assistant Professor of Certified Nurse Aide
  • University of Alaska System
  • Anchorage, AK
  • The School of Allied Health in the College of Health at the University of Alaska Anchorage, is seeking a full-time, Term...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ADVANCED NURSE PRACTITIONER (Senior Public Health Nurse) - Range 17 / AMEA
  • Municipality of Anchorage, AK
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Salary: $40.46 - $51.53 Hourly Location : Anchorage, AK Job Type: Reg Part-Time 15 to 19 Job Number: 2024-00191 Departme...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operating Room Nurse Manager
  • Alaska Surgery Center
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care pati...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage; Dena'ina: Dgheyaytnu) is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. With an estimated 298,192 residents in 2016, it is Alaska's most populous city and contains more than 40 percent of the state's total population; among the 50 states, only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in its most populous city. All together, the Anchorage metropolitan area, which combines Anchorage with the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 401,635 in 2016, which accounts for more than half of the s...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse jobs
$123,787 to $150,769
Anchorage, Alaska area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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