Registered Nurse Nurse Care Coordinator

Job Title

• Registered Nurse - Nurse Care Coordinator

Location

• Juneau, AK

Schedule / Job Type

• Rotating shifts / Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the active care and coordination of patients within a primary healthcare setting, collaborating with providers and interdisciplinary teams to establish individualized medical goals.
• Facilitate multi-disciplinary care conferences for high-risk or complex patients to optimize healthcare outcomes.
• Oversee a panel of patients, including acute, chronic, and preventive care, through continuous review of electronic health records, outreach, and patient education.
• Serve as a patient advocate, supporting decision-making, independence, and self-care, while addressing patient needs promptly and efficiently.
• Coordinate referrals within the organization and with outside facilities, tracking progress and outcomes to ensure timely delivery of care.
• Perform nursing duties including assessment, education, medication administration, and documentation, maintaining safety and infection control standards.
• Participate in specialty clinic coordination, managing referrals, scheduling, and pre-appointment diagnostics for various clinics.
• Act as the primary nurse for specialty clinics, assisting with assessments, procedures, and provider support.
• Manage postpartum care and newborn immunizations for obstetric patients, working closely with primary care providers.
• Coordinate telehealth visits, acting as nursing staff for video consultations, and manage referral processes for specialized testing such as exercise treadmill tests.

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Alaska
• At least 1 year of case management experience within the last 2 years
• Proof of current flu vaccine
• Fingerprint clearance
• Must have an active Alaska license at the time of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• National Case Management certification
• Experience with electronic health record systems and care coordination in a tribal or rural healthcare setting

Why Join Us

• Be part of a dedicated healthcare team committed to improving Native community health outcomes in Alaska.
• Enjoy a dynamic work environment with diverse responsibilities that promote professional growth and collaboration.