This project will build out the 45,000 square feet of the vacant 9th floor of the hospital by adding 48 private rooms including equipment and furnishings for the pediatric acute care population. Construction on this $15.7 million project is expected to commence in January of 2014 and be completed in November 2015. This project is projected to create 90 full-time equivalent positions with an average wage of about $65,500 and up to 50 construction jobs.
Maniilaq Nursing Home
For Inupiat Eskimo families in Northwest Alaska, access to a nursing home for elders required boarding a flight to Anchorage,…