Travel Registered Nurse LTC Job

Wrangell, AK
Contracted
Wrangell Medical Center
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Long-Term Care (LTC), Wrangell, Alaska. Travel assignment starts 04/26/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,886 to $2,942 with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Shift pattern is 3x12 rotating shifts in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting. This temporary assignment requires an active Alaska RN license, two fingerprint cards upon acceptance, and flu vaccination. Application deadline: 07/26/2026.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,886 – $2,942 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 rotating
- Start date: 04/26/2026
- Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (Long-Term Care)

Responsibilities
- Coordinate a range of nursing care procedures for residents, considering conditions and treatment plans.
- Lead and collaborate with CNA/Tech, LPN, and ward staff; follow physician orders, standards of care, and departmental policies.
- Administer medications and therapeutics, document responses, and manage care plans in the electronic health record.
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and update plans of care based on reassessment and interdisciplinary input.
- Provide resident and family teaching, participate in care conferences, and assist with discharge planning.
- Ensure patient safety and quality care by adhering to infection control measures and nursing standards; support charge responsibilities as needed when leadership is not physically present.

Requirements
- Active Alaska Registered Nursing license
- Must provide two fingerprint cards upon acceptance
- Must have influenza vaccination
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts on a rotating 3x12 schedule (some day shifts may be required)
- Competence to practice in a long-term care environment and to follow established policies, confidentiality, and patient safety standards

Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 13-week assignment
- Weekly pay range of $2,886 to $2,942
- No housing or travel accommodations provided
- Assignment support available from Healthforce Healthcare LLC to assist with onboarding and logistics

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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