RN Ortho Med/Surg FT Days
Boise, Idaho
Posted Sep 3
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Unit
- Med-Surg
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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Employment Type
Full time
Shift
12 Hour Day Shift
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Position summary & highlights
Saint Alphonsus is looking to hire a RN (Registered Nurse) for our Orthopedic Med/Surg 5N Unit in Boise, Idaho. This unit has 24 bedscaring for a mixture of orthopedic, medical and surgical patients that range from adult to geriatrics patients that require acute care for various illness and injuries.
Self-
Schedule
Full Time Days. Three 12-hour shifts per week. 7 to 7. Rotating Weekends
Introducing a new care model.
The unit operates under the Together Care Team Model, which includes Virtual RNs, bedside RNs, and CNAs, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment. This structure not only enhances patient care but also presents significant opportunities for professional growth into other specialties, such as Emergency Room and Critical Care.
What you will do
- Provides professional nursing care in collaboration with members of the health care team in the ongoing assessment, planning and treatment of patients and families.
- Utilizes resources wisely while promoting physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being.
- In addition to providing hands-on nursing care, works and serves in a broad range of capacities including, but not limited to, delegation, assessment, planning of care and treatment, teaching of the patient and the patient’s family.
Minimum
Requirements
- A current RN license is required.
- Multistate licenses must establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 60 days from hire.
- At hire, Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)
Saint alphonsus information
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
- A current RN license is required.
- Multistate licenses must establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 60 days from hire.
- At hire, Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)
Place
- City
- Boise, Idaho
- State price level
- 5% below the national average
- Address
- 1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83706, USA
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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