Registered Nurse Manager - Specialty Services

Pay Range: $50.14 - $70.35

$25K Sign On and $10K Relocation for qualified hire!

Location:

Sitka, Alaska | $50–$70/hr DOE | $25K Sign‑On + $10K Relocation for qualified hire

Lead our Outpatient Specialty Clinic and elevate access to care in Southeast Alaska. As the RN Manager for Specialty Services, you’ll guide a skilled, mission‑driven team improving clinic operations, patient flow, safety, quality, and the overall patient experience—while making a measurable difference in Tribal health across our island community.

• $25,000 Sign‑On + $10,000 Relocation (for qualified hire)
• Competitive pay $50–$70/hr DOE
• Influence how care is delivered in a high‑impact outpatient setting
• Supportive leadership and a positive, collaborative team
• Live and work in Sitka, AK—an oceanfront community with hiking, fishing, and vibrant Native culture

• Lead the Specialty Clinic team—coaching, staffing, and building a culture of safety, quality, and respect.
• Partner closely with the Director of Specialty Services and the Supervisor of Scheduling & Referral Coordination to optimize schedules, referrals, and access.
• Standardize and improve workflows to enhance throughput, reduce wait times, and strengthen the patient experience.
• Ensure clinical reliability—policies, procedures, and competencies are current, understood, and consistently followed.
• Monitor key metrics (flow, access, quality indicators) and drive continuous improvement.
• Champion patient safety and regulatory readiness in the ambulatory environment.

• 5+ years of varied RN experience, including ≥1 year in ambulatory care.
• 2+ years supervisory/managerial experience in healthcare.
• Active RN license in the U.S. (Alaska or ability to obtain).
• Proven strengths in team leadership, change management, and service excellence.

• Pay: $50–$70 per hour DOE.
• Incentives:
  
  Up to $25K sign‑on and $10K relocation for qualified hires (paid per policy).
• Comprehensive benefits package and retirement program.

Location:

Sitka, Alaska. Sitka blends breathtaking wilderness with a welcoming, close‑knit community. Minutes from work, you’ll find rainforest trails, fishing and kayaking, rich Tlingit culture, and a strong arts scene—an rare chance to lead meaningful care in a place many only visit once.

SEARHC is a non‑profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health insurance, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short‑term disability, and more.

• Provide day‑to‑day leadership and mentoring to the clinic staff to proactively reduce all barriers to access, standardize consistent processes and improve the patient experience.
• Identify and correct any staff and clinic flow or system issues.
• Mentor staff and constantly seek feedback from nursing and other clinic staff and providers.
• Hold regular clinic meetings to promote staff engagement, consistency, and improve clinic quality, safety, efficiency and patient experience.
• Act as an overall clinic leader to improve specialty & surgery clinic services.

• Recruit, orient, and mentor staff.
• Provide for professional growth and development of nursing and clinic staff.
• Orient personnel concerning all new policies, procedures, routines and operating new equipment.
• Address employee relations issues timely with the help of the Specialty Director, as needed.
• Direct and supervise nursing and clinic staff where indicated in assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients to assure the highest quality of patient care is being provided.
• Oversee annual competencies for all nursing and clinic staff.
• Responsible for the maintenance of certifications and licenses, and systematic evaluation of Nursing Services QI/QA…