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REGISTERED NURSE

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OB ANNOUNCEMENT
ILIULIUK FAMILY AND HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
NURSING DEPARTMENT

OPEN DATE:   4/28/2021
CLOSE DATE:  4/28/2022
POSITION: Registered Nurse Non-Exempt
REPORTS TO: Jody Gross
SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm; On-call as needed.
WAGE: DOE

IFHS prides ourselves in having some of the most highly skilled clinicians, healthcare workers and administrative teams in the state of Alaska. Located on the Island of Unalaska, we are committed to advancing frontier healthcare. Our team members’ compassion and dedication continues to earn us the trust of our community. Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, Inc. is currently accepting applications for the position: Nurse.

JOB SUMMARY:
These duties are not intended to be a comprehensive list.  Duties may change with the needs of the clinic.
Under the direct supervision of the Clinic Coordinator, the Nurse provides clinical functions within a community health clinic, including but not limited to:
  • Provides professional care to patients of all ages from infant to elderly including afterhours urgent/emergent calls;
  • Observes, assesses, recognizes, identifies and interprets the patient condition. Documents observations, interventions, health teaching, therapeutic measures, and the coordinated activities between clinical staff and other professional disciplines;
  • Administers therapeutic measures as ordered by a physician or other qualified health care provider appropriates within scope of practice and department protocol;
  • Operates specialized equipment such as; 12-lead EKG, ventilator, monitor/defibrillator, O2 cascade system, etc.;
  • Demonstrates correct utilization of computer-based health information system;
  • Performs triage of patients requesting other than routine clinic appointments. Assesses patient according to established protocol and provides appropriate advice. Recognizes signs and symptoms requiring intervention and acts appropriately;
  • Maintains a safe and aseptic environment by carrying out sterile and aseptic technique and procedures;
  • Responsible for respiratory therapy functions such as; pulmonary function testing, peak flow test, nebulizer treatments, and oxygen therapy;
  • Partner with Alaska Public Health to provide child health services (vaccinations), reproductive health, infectious disease and tuberculosis control activities, and follow-up of communicable diseases;
  • Preform dispensary duties as needed; fill medication orders, verify med orders with ordering practitioner, give instructions and educate patients about medications, and document/charge medications properly;
  • Participate and assist in staff meetings, department trainings, and community outreach events;
  • Assists with secondary duties as assigned such as; cleaning, laundry, sterilization, inventory/stocking, and basic equipment maintenance;
  • Other duties as assigned by the Clinical Services Coordinator and Medical Director.
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EDUCATION/LICENSURE:
Current Registered Nurse (RN) from the State of Alaska (or ability to get prior to hire date). Previous experience in ALS or ER preferred.  BLS required within 90 days of hire. ACLS & PALS required within 1 year of hire

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Must be able to hear within normal limits with or without use of corrective devices;
Must be able to read 12-point font type with or without corrective lenses;
Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing with staff, patients and the general public;
Must have manual dexterity of hands/ fingers for frequent writing, computer work, filing and assisting with procedures;
Must be able to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 50lbs;
Must be able to subject to prolonged sitting, standing or walking.

STANDARDS OF CONDUCT:
Appearance:
Maintain a professional personal appearance, and abide by the dress code at all times while working and representing IFHS. Demonstrate actions that support maintaining a positive and clean facility appearance.
 Attitude:
Acknowledge customers; smile and maintain eye contact as appropriate for patient culture. Apologize for problems, inconveniences, and wait times. Be kind, empathetic, and helpful. Act in a professional manner at all times.
 Respect:
Treat all customers (patients and guests) with respect. Treat colleagues (employees, practitioners, volunteers) with professionalism. Be accountable to meeting customers’ requests and needs. Recognize and respect differing viewpoints and beliefs. Show reverence for cultural diversity and perspective of all people.
 Ownership/ Accountability:
Act as an ambassador of IFHS at all times. Anticipate and exceed customers’ needs and expectations. Understand and accept responsibilities. Demonstrate a proactive approach to all issues, and/or concerns.
 Communication:
Acknowledge customers / patients by being attentive. Keep customers / patients appropriately informed. Maintain confidentiality at all times. Use proper voice and email etiquette. Use proper and professional telephone etiquette. Demonstrate positive and proactive communication skills to include active listening. Asks appropriate questions to clarify understanding.

BENEFITS:
Iliuliuk Family and Health Services, Inc. provides all employees and their dependents with company paid Health, Vision, Long and Short-term Disability and Life Insurance/AD&D benefits.  Additionally offered are: Dental, 403(b)(c) Retirement Savings, and Professional Liability Insurance. In an effort to support our staff’s health and well-being, we also offer Parks, Culture and Recreation use at no cost.

TO APPLY:
You may apply for this position by submitting an Iliuliuk Family & Health Services, Inc. application on the job board on which you are reading this posting, on www.ifhs.org, or by submitting an in-person application to 34 Lavelle Court in Unalaska. 
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BUSINESS HOURS
Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
IFHS will be closed from noon to 1:00 PM, Monday through Friday only.
IFHS OPENS AT 9:30 AM the third Wednesday of each month due to our all-staff meeting.
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​ CLINIC TELEPHONE: (907) 581-1202
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