Registered Nurse – Nurse Care Coordinator

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Nurse Care Coordinator

Location

• Juneau, AK

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Days shift, 1 shift per week

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the active care coordination and case management for patients, collaborating with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams to establish personalized medical goals.
• Facilitate and monitor patient referrals to specialty clinics or surgical services, ensuring all relevant documentation is complete and tracking referral progress and outcomes.
• Serve as the primary clinical contact for patient care, proactively addressing delays and obstacles to ensure timely and effective treatment.
• Perform clinical nursing duties including patient assessment, documentation, education, and administration of medications or therapies, while maintaining compliance with safety and infection control standards.
• Maintain annual competencies in safety and infection control, and ensure a safe, clean working environment with proper supplies and functional equipment.
• Communicate effectively with team members, participate in departmental and organizational improvement initiatives, and support a collaborative team environment.

Required Qualifications

• Current unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Alaska or another U.S. state (must have applied for Alaska license if not yet licensed).
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Clinical Competency certification within 3 months of hire and every three years.
• Knowledge of nursing processes, patient safety, infection control principles, and strong assessment skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Experience in care coordination, patient referral management, or outpatient clinic settings.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a team-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to teach and support interdisciplinary collaboration.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to improving patient outcomes and delivering compassionate care in a community-focused setting.