Registered Nurse Nurse Care Coordinator

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Nurse Care Coordinator

Location

• Juneau, Alaska

Schedule / Job Type

• Days, Full-time, On-site

Key Responsibilities

• Manage active patient care in collaboration with medical providers and interdisciplinary teams to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care conferences for high-risk or complex patients and ensure timely patient follow-ups.
• Assist in developing individualized care plans, review electronic health records, and provide patient outreach and education.
• Serve as a patient advocate, promoting self-care, independence, and decision-making at the service delivery level.
• Facilitate patient referrals within the organization and external facilities, tracking progress and outcomes of care.
• Perform clinical nursing duties, including assessments, documentation, education, and administering therapies or medications.
• Support specialty clinics by managing referrals, scheduling, and assisting during medical procedures.
• Act as the primary nurse for obstetrics-related case management, including patient education, postpartum tracking, and coordination of newborn immunizations.
• Coordinate telehealth visits and diagnostic tests, ensuring smooth communication between providers and patients.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Alaska at the time of application.
• Valid Alaska-specific licensure and certification that meets state nurse practice requirements.
• Minimum of 1 year of case management experience within the last 2 years.
• Proof of current COVID-19 vaccination (including flu vaccine if required).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Certification in case management (e.g., CCM).
• Knowledge of tribal health services and community-specific healthcare needs in Alaska.
• Strong assessment, problem-solving, and multi-tasking skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with a customer service focus.
• Ability to operate medical equipment and electronic health record systems efficiently.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a collaborative team dedicated to improving Indigenous health outcomes in Alaska.
• Engage in varied clinical and care coordination roles that support professional growth and community impact.

Note: All candidates must be prepared to undergo fingerprinting and provide proof of immunizations as part of the onboarding process. Start date arrangements will be made no less than two weeks from fingerprinting receipt.