GHR Healthcare is hiring: Hospital | CNA in Wrangell

Overview

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Jobs – Hospital Long Term Care | Locum Tenens in Wrangell, Alaska. Discover a rewarding locum tenens opportunity as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Wrangell, Alaska (zip code 99929). Join our dedicated healthcare team in Southeast Alaska, providing compassionate care in a hospital long-term care (LTC) unit. Start date: October 6, 2025; End date: January 5, 2026 (13 weeks). Shift: 12-hour shifts; Hours per week: 36. Location: Wrangell, Alaska (99929) – Alaska healthcare jobs; Setting: Hospital – Long Term Care (LTC) Unit.

Join our healthcare team in Wrangell, Alaska—apply today for this Certified Nursing Assistant locum tenens job and make a difference in long-term care!

Responsibilities

• Deliver basic nursing care to adult and geriatric residents in a hospital long-term care environment
• Assist with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support
• Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output; promptly report abnormal findings to supervising nurse
• Collect and transport specimens as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean environment; prepare rooms for admissions and discharges
• Assist with positioning, lifting, and transferring residents
• Support residents with personal belongings and comfort items
• Cross-train to additional hospital departments (Emergency, Labor & Delivery, Surgical) as needed
• Participate in performance improvement projects; serve as a preceptor for new CNA staff or students
• Perform supply duties and ensure adequate stock levels in assigned units

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active, unrestricted Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in Alaska
• Current BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of CNA experience preferred in hospital or long-term care settings
• Ability to lift and assist non-ambulatory residents regularly
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (travel CNA requirement)
• Completion of unit-specific courses as needed (e.g., POC/waived testing)

Benefits

• 401K with Matching
• Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions. We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded. We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting

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