Bartlett Regional Hospital
Community Hospital · Juneau, Alaska
- 18
- open roles, live count
- $67k–$147k/yr
- posted pay across 12 roles
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Community Hospital
- Shifts hiring now
- Days 2 · Nights 1
Benefits
Union contract (Healthcare Unit 2201) for full-time, part-time, PRN, and casual employees through December 2026; relocation assistance noted on at least one non-nursing leadership posting.
The city
Living in Juneau, AK
Juneau, Alaska's capital, sits between steep mountains and the Gastineau Channel, offering nurses a remote, rain-forest-meets-frontier vibe unlike anywhere else. With Mendenhall Glacier in view and downtown shops tucked along the waterfront, it's a compact city that blends government-town energy with rugged wilderness at every turn.
Browse roles in Juneau- State price level · Alaska
- 2% above the national average
- State index 102.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,444/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $101,661/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would be walking into Bartlett Regional Hospital, a community hospital in Juneau that serves Southeast Alaska. The building runs a small daily census—around sixteen patients on a typical day at roughly 71% occupancy—so the work is close-range rather than endless hallway stretch.
- Community Hospital · Juneau
- Hiring days & nights
- Sign-on bonus · 1 role
More about Bartlett Regional Hospital
CMS gave the hospital a five-star overall quality rating for 2025, the only five-star in Alaska that year, and it holds Joint Commission Gold Seal accreditation from September 2024. If you are new or returning after time away, Mental Health and Family Medicine postings have been written at the RN 1 level under direct supervision, with a stated path to RN 2 after about a year and RN 3 with leadership responsibilities around three years. Experienced nurses also see Float Pool roles under Nursing Administration and Med-Surg colleagues recognized through the Fireweed Award. Pay signals include a Mental Health RN 1 listing near $48.84 an hour and broader RN hourly figures in the high thirties to high forties depending on the source. You would be under a union contract (Healthcare Unit 2201) through the end of 2026. Colleagues have described a bedside culture that cares about patients; the same conversation has also flagged hard days with leadership and a stretch when the hospital was losing on the order of $1.4 million a month. Juneau itself means no state income tax and an average commute under fifteen minutes.
Employer materials frame Bartlett as a community hospital and a place to work in a beautiful setting; quality recognition centers on CMS five-star overall rating and Joint Commission accreditation.
Why nurses stay
How they describe the culture
What nurses say in reviews
CMS Overall Hospital Quality five stars for 2025 (sole five-star hospital in Alaska). allnurses/CMS-derived staffing grade A with nurse communication patient rating 5.0. Glassdoor-style voices praise caring bedside colleagues and call the work rewarding, while also criticizing leadership clinical experience and conflict handling.
The good
- CMS five-star overall quality rating for 2025; only five-star hospital in Alaska
- Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval (September 2024)
- RN 1 entry path for new graduates and nurses returning after prolonged absence
- Clear RN 1 → RN 2 → RN 3 career ladder with leadership at RN 3
- Union contract covering FT, PT, PRN, and casual nurses through 2026
- About 2.00 RNs per bed and a small daily census near 16
The hard parts
- Local reports of roughly $1.4 million in monthly losses over a six-month stretch
- Reviewer described leadership as light on clinical experience and weak on workplace drama
- Some pay figures come from estimated ranges or nearby-city filters rather than a single locked Juneau scale
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Aug 25, 2026
- Website
- bartletthospital.org ↗
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Open roles
Current openings at Bartlett Regional Hospital
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Long-Term Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Full Time
$32.32/hr
- LPN
- New grads welcomed
Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Part Time
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Director of Nursing - Wildflower Court
$147k/yr
- RN
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time Seasonal
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
MDS Coordinator - Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Documentation Specialist - Full Time
$51.27/hr
- RN
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Part Time
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Director - Emergency Department
$147k/yr
- RN
Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) - Part Time
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time - Nights
$43.78/hr
- RN
- Night shift
- New grads welcomed
PACU Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
$43.78/hr
- RN
- New grads welcomed
- Floating required
Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
$46.51/hr
- RN
Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time - Day Shift
$43.78/hr
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
Long-Term Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time - Days
$43.78/hr
- RN
- Day shift
- New grads welcomed
Registered Nurse (RN)
$43.78/hr
- RN
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