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Registered Nurse ( RN) Medical ICU

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Saint Alphonsus

Boise, Idaho

Posted Aug 25

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Shift
12-hour nights
Unit
MICU

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Role

Schedule
12-hour nights
Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN

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Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

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Saint Alphonsus Health System, Idaho's only hospital system recognized by Forbes as one ofAmerica's Best Large Employers for 2025, is looking for aRegistered Nurse to join ourMedical ICUat our Level II Trauma Center inBoise, Idaho.

This position will be located at ourRegional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd.

Schedule

Nights

Benefits

When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho.

We offer

  • Medical, Dental, And Vision Coverage
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Meaningful Retirement Benefits
  • Generous PTO plan

Why this role is for you

This role offers the opportunity to work in a Level II Trauma Center and Level I Comprehensive Stroke Center, where your expertise will make a significant impact. You'll thrive in a specialized 10-bed unit dedicated to cardiac critical care patients, providing advanced, high-acuity care in a fast-paced environment. With this position, you’ll not only tackle some of the area’s most complex medical cardiac and pre-surgical cardiac cases but also have the opportunity to further advance your career as we continue to expand and enhance our critical care and cardiac programs.

What to expect

  • Deliver specialized care with expertise, compassion, and a commitment to patient-centered approaches in our state-of-the-art intensive care unit.
  • Administer medications and perform essential procedures to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
  • Provide patient education and support to enhance health and wellness.
  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and efficiently.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure a smooth transition for patients.
  • Contribute to a tight-knit team with strong leadership, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

Minimum

Qualifications

  • You currently hold an Idaho or multistate RN license
  • If you have a multistate license you would need to establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 6 months of hire
  • You have your Basic Life Support
  • You are willing to obtain your Advance Cardiovascular Life Support for HealthCare Provider (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire

Why Saint Alphonsus Health System?

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies, compassionate staff, and healing environments, Saint Alphonsus' goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based.

  • Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;
  • The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);
  • Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Requirements

  • You currently hold an Idaho or multistate RN license
  • If you have a multistate license you would need to establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 6 months of hire
  • You have your Basic Life Support
  • You are willing to obtain your Advance Cardiovascular Life Support for HealthCare Provider (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire

Place

City
Boise, Idaho
State price level
5% below the national average

Idaho index 95.5, where 100 is the national average.

Boise blends outdoor adventure with a welcoming, mid-sized city feel. Nestled near the Rocky Mountain foothills and intersected by the greenbelt along the Boise River, it offers easy access to nature. Historic neighborhoods like the North End add local charm, making it an appealing, balanced base for nurses.

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The hospital sits in the Treasure Valley, where Idaho’s compact-license rules mean a multistate license can carry you in without a separate single-state step. State income tax is a flat rate near 5.7%, which makes take-home math more straightforward than…

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