Registered Nurse - Nurse Care Coordinator

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Nurse Care Coordinator

Location

• Juneau, AK

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Days, Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate care for patients within the nursing department to promote quality and cost-effective healthcare outcomes.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary teams to establish individualized medical goals.
• Facilitate multi-disciplinary care conferences for high-risk or complex patients.
• Oversee health maintenance, acute, and chronic care needs by reviewing electronic health records and providing patient outreach and education.
• Track referrals, follow their progress, and ensure timely completion while serving as the primary liaison for patients, providers, and other case managers.
• Perform staff nursing duties, including assessment, documentation, medication administration, and patient education, maintaining safety and infection control standards.
• Participate actively in team efforts, contributing to department improvements and supporting emergency responses as needed.
• Facilitate specialty clinic referrals, manage waitlists, and coordinate diagnostic procedures and clinic scheduling.
• Act as the primary case manager for obstetric patients, tracking postpartum care and immunizations.
• Coordinate telehealth visits and manage referrals for exercise treadmill testing.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
• Active and unrestricted RN license in Alaska or another U.S. state; must have applied for Alaska license prior to start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Clinical competency within 3 months of hire and ongoing every three years.
• Minimum of 1 year of general nursing experience, with specific experience in outpatient clinics or case management considered a plus.
• Knowledge of health services in Alaska and excellent understanding of nursing processes, safety, and infection control.
• Strong assessment, communication, and multi-tasking skills; ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks required in clinical settings.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Case management certification.
• Experience with specialty clinics and health education initiatives.
• Familiarity with telehealth coordination and obstetric care.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment committed to community health.
• Supportive team with growth opportunities and impactful work in Tribal health services.