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PeaceHealth Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine - .5 FTE in Ketchikan, Alaska
Description
PeaceHealth is looking for a .5 FTE Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner to work in Ketchikan, Alaska!
The Emergency Department
Level IV trauma center open 24 hours a day, 365-days per year with 7,500 admissions per year
Imaging equipment (MRI, CT scanner, digital radiography) located adjacent to the ED for faster diagnosis
8-bed Emergency Department with single-patient rooms to assure patient privacy, infection control, and a calm, quiet atmosphere. 6-bed ICU.
EM and Hospitalists respond to in-house codes and EM physicians/nurse practitioner may perform procedures
On-site and Visiting Specialists
Emergency transfer available when needed
Epic EMR
Spiritual Care Services
Financial Counseling
Ideal Candidate
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Patient-focused, cohesive and friendly team member
Active Alaska license or the ability to attain an unrestricted state license.
Current certifications in ACLS, ATLS, BLS, and PALS.
Experience Ketchikan, Alaska - a friendly, family-oriented community in scenic Southeast Alaska. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, cultural art fans and/or for those seeking a small-town, leisure lifestyle. Enjoy the idyllic scenery, abundant wildlife, and great opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating. Entrance to the famed Inside passage, Ketchikan is on an island accessible by jet or ferry. Excellent schools, and a strong local economy, the Ketchikan community boasts an incredibly rich culture, and the southern tip of the panhandle is known as the Salmon Capital of the World.
PeaceHealth has been serving the communities of Southeast Alaska since 1923 with Ketchikan Medical Center, a 25-bed critical-access hospital offering comprehensive trauma care, outpatient and home health services, and a 29-bed long-term care facility. Primary and specialty medical care is provided by PeaceHealth Medical Group—Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island.
PeaceHealth has exceptional benefits. (https://careers.peacehealth.org/pages/benefits-culture)
Hourly Rate: $80.82/hr - $98.07/hr depending on experience
Employment bonus
Relocation Assistance
Education Loan Reimbursement
CME Allowance
Medical/Dental/Vision/Disability/Life/Wellness
Please reach out to learn more: Manjit Kaur, Physician and Clinician Recruiter; mkaur@peacehealth.org
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
REQNUMBER: 106820