Registered Nurse Clinical Support Team (Float Pool) Full-Time

Full-Time Registered Nurse

We are looking to hire a Full-Time Registered Nurse for our Clinical Support Team (Float Pool) at our Level II Trauma Center in Boise! This position will be located at our Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd. Hours for this position are 7:00 a.m. 7:30 p.m. and colleagues self-schedule their working days.

This position is eligible for consideration of a sign on bonus, relocation assistance, and a housing stipend (dependent on location)! In addition, we offer competitive wages, on-call pay (depending on work schedules), and a special float pool shift differentials.

About Boise: Idaho's capital city (and third largest city in the Pacific Northwest!) is in the high desert of southwestern Idaho, right on the Boise River. Offering a stellar quality life, Boise also features a vibrant and urban downtown, cultural and culinary experiences, and a wealth of entertainment options. Boasting over 200 days of sunny weather each year, recreational opportunities abound - most notably the 25-mile-long Boise River Greenbelt, which links together a series of beautiful public parks and the Boise Foothills, which offers an interconnected network of roads and trails through the hills. Consistently high ranking on various top ten lists relating to safety, affordability, and work-life balance, it's easy to see why Boise is the place to be.

About the department: RNs working in the Clinical Support Team (Float Pool) care for a variety of patients in the general departments of medical/surgical, ortho, neuro, post-partum, and telemetry. This is a great opportunity to train in various levels of acuity in the hospital. You will find a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and great opportunities for advanced training and career growth. You will not float to other Saint Alphonsus sites or to Boise Critical Care or Emergency Departments.

About this position: As an RN at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will provide hands-on patient care while collaborating with colleagues, maintaining accurate documentation, and utilizing resources wisely. You will serve as a patient advocate by promoting their physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being. You will also be expected to educate patients, administer prescribed medications and treatments, and develop care plans based on patient needs.

• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).

• Ensures the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients.

• Demonstrates compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures.

• Performs and documents comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments.

• Educates patient based on assessment of needs. Develops, implements and evaluates a plan of care based on patient's needs.

• Communicates patient's current status and plan of care to other caregivers (verbally and in writing).

• Prepares, gives and evaluates the effectiveness of medications.

• Demonstrates safe operation of patient care equipment.

• Establishes therapeutic and professional boundaries.

• Integrates knowledge, experience, professional standards and hospital policies into nursing practice.

• Meets unit specific technical skills.

• Practices with the rules and regulations defined by the Idaho State Board of Nursing.

About our ideal candidate: Our ideal candidate embraces daily change, is a team player, appreciates independence without a home unit, and is a self-driven learner.

General Requirements:

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Idaho

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification at date of hire