RN:Psych

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Opioid Treatment

City/State: Ketchikan, Alaska

Shift: Days, 07:00:00-19:00:00

Contract Length: 91 weeks

Start Date: 07/06/2026

Job Description:

This position functions within the Outpatient Department to assist patients and medical staff within the ambulatory care setting. The role is responsible for the overall operation of the Clinic, including maintaining skill sets, completing mandatory training, attending staff meetings, and adhering to infection control policies. The nurse will maintain a clean and safe working environment and refer unresolved problems to the department manager for resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical services, ensuring excellent quality of care and compliance with standards.
• Provide leadership and direction to clinic staff ensuring efficient operation.
• Maintain medication inventory and ensure quality control checks on Point of Care tests.
• Document all care and services provided accurately and timely.
• Oversee the opening and closing of the clinics.
• Assist providers and other staff as needed for efficient and quality patient care.
• Communicate effectively with departments to assist patients, providers, and clinic staff.

Requirements:

• Current full, unrestricted Registered Nursing license in Alaska or other U.S. state required.
• Basic Life Support certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years.