Registered Nurse - Community - Alaska

Espirita have an exciting lifechanging opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Community Nurse to join a non‑profit community hospital in Alaska. You’ll be part of a dynamic organisation known for strong nurse‑to‑patient ratios, shared leadership, and a commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centred care.

The hospital serves the surrounding region and outlying counties across approximately 320 km, delivering innovative, personalised healthcare to the community. Beyond the exceptional clinical environment, Alaska offers an unmatched lifestyle—small‑town living, breathtaking scenery, and endless outdoor recreation create a truly unique place to live and work.

About the role

This position requires a confident, skilled, and adaptable Registered Nurse who can delegate appropriately and deliver care in line with hospital policies, procedures, and evidence‑based practice. Successful candidates will be able to interpret assessment findings, diagnostics, and laboratory results, and escalate abnormalities to physicians and the wider care team.

A strong commitment to ongoing professional development is essential, along with the ability to promote continuity of care through clear, accurate communication with RNs, LPNs, and other caregivers. The ideal candidate will demonstrate dedication to improving services, enhancing patient outcomes, and contributing to national nursing quality indicators.

Salary: $45.00 - $65.00 (USD) per hour, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals

• Perform wound care, change dressings, insert catheters, and initiate IV therapy

• Monitor vital signs and promptly report adverse reactions to medications

• Participate in discharge planning with the multidisciplinary team

• Educate patients and families on surgical procedures and post‑operative care

• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date patient files, charts, and health records

What we offer

• Competitive pay: $45–$65 USD per hour (based on experience and specialty)

• Comprehensive U.S. benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Visa sponsorship & immigration support

• Relocation package valued up to $20,000 (USD), including:

  • Paid flights and airport transfers

  • Hotel accommodation on arrival

  • Credentialing and licensure support

  • Competitive sign‑on bonus

  • Three months of free accommodation

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

• NCLEX‑RN passed 

• Alaska RN license (or willing to obtain)

• English proficiency (if required)

• Certifications: BLS, ACLS/PALS or equivalent

• Minimum 12 months of recent acute care RN experience

• Ability and willingness to relocate for a minimum of three years

Our commitment

Espirita is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and diverse workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and uphold a zero‑tolerance policy for discrimination.