Mediabistro logo
job logo

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery - Alaska

Espirita, Juneau, AK, United States


Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery - Alaska
Espirita is excited to announce a lifechanging opportunity for experienced and skilled Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses to join a leading acute health system in Fairbanks, located in Alaska’s Interior.

Relocating to Alaska is more than a career move — it’s an opportunity to embrace a lifestyle unlike anywhere else. Fairbanks offers a rare blend of professional growth and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for healthcare professionals seeking both purpose and adventure.

About the role
We are seeking experienced, compassionate, and adaptable Labor & Delivery Registered Nurses to join a respected health system in Fairbanks, Alaska, on a three‑year contract.

As an L&D RN, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, high‑quality obstetric care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The facility is known for excellent nurse‑to‑patient ratios, strong clinical standards, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

Provide high‑acuity care throughout labor, delivery, and immediate postpartum recovery

Administer medications including oxytocin, epidural support, and pain management therapies

Monitor maternal and fetal vital signs and manage IV infusions and obstetric interventions

Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary teams

Document labor progression, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly

Respond rapidly to obstetric emergencies, including neonatal resuscitation and hemorrhage control

Educate patients and families on labor expectations, newborn care, breastfeeding, and postpartum recovery

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

NCLEX‑RN passed (or actively preparing)

English proficiency (certification or native fluency)

Minimum 24 months of recent acute care experience

Willingness to relocate to Alaska for at least three years

What we offer

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

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

Paid flights and airport transfers

Hotel accommodation on arrival

Credentialing and licensure support

Three months of free accommodation

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr