Registered Nurse

Life Care Center of Boise

Boise, Idaho

Posted Sep 24

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: Skilled Nursing
License: RN license active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Term: Permanent

Do you qualify?

License: active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Education: nursing diploma, associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing Nursing diploma (associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing)

Preferred

Experience: 1 year skilled nursing experience One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
Experience: skilled nursing experience

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What it pays

Against similar roles: In range for Idaho staff rolesIdaho staff postings that state pay run $31/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $53/hr, across 142 postings.
Pay differential: Eve $1/hr Eve $1/hr
Night differential: Noc $5/hr Noc $5/hr
Loan repayment: $3,000 each year after 90 days
Extra pay: $1/hr Shift Differential: Eve $1/hr and Noc $5/hr:Eve
Extra pay: $5/hrNoc

Benefits

BenefitsStudent Loan Reimbursement $3,000 each year after 90 daysStudent Loan Reimbursement $3,000 each year after 90 days::
Student Loan Reimbursement

The role and schedule

Day to day: deliver quality nursing care and services to patients
Day to day: evaluate patient needs and revise care plans Your role includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient’s condition.
Day to day: provide clinical supervision to CNAs and LPNs On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs.
Day to day: implement and interpret department programs, goals, policies, and procedures Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Day to day: exhibit customer service and positive attitude towards patients Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Day to day: concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Day to day: communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

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Life Care Center of Boise

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Shift Differential: Eve $1/hr and Noc $5/hr

Student Loan Reimbursement $3,000 each year after 90 days:

Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U. S. We are currently seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the RN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure

Requirements

Nursing diploma (associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing)

Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.

One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred

CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job

Requirements

Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

An Equal Opportunity Employer

What's around it?

In Boise, ID

Boise, ID

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Life in Boise, ID

NeighborhoodsCollister, at the base of the Boise Foothills, is the roundup favorite for singles, young professionals, families, and retirees: Craftsman, Ranch, and Modern homes, Polecat Reserve, Catalpa Park, and Extra Space’s figures of a $206,060 median purchase price, $846 median rent, and safer than 67% of Boise neighborhoods. Depot Bench (that same guide’s $181,200 median) sits close to downtown and parks; Southeast Boise (about $202,405 there) hugs the Greenbelt, and Reddit users specifically flag Southeast Boise Village if you work near the University. West Valley and West Bench are the workhorse affordable areas in We Know Boise’s list (medians $280,000 and $276,200)—1990s–2000s subdivisions and mid-century Westland Acres, with easy drives toward Meridian, Nampa, Eagle Road, and the interstate. The North End is the historic premium (Extra Space averaged $288,917): tree-lined streets and Hyde Park, which Facebook parents call ideal but expensive and older. Treat those neighborhood sale prices as relative ranking; 2026 citywide indexes sit near $508,000–$512,000.

Collister, at the base of the Boise Foothills, is the roundup favorite for singles, young professionals, families, and retirees: Craftsman, Ranch, and Modern homes, Polecat Reserve, Catalpa Park, and Extra Space’s figures of a $206,060 median purchase price, $846 median rent, and safer than 67% of Boise neighborhoods. Depot Bench (that same guide’s $181,200 median) sits close to downtown and parks; Southeast Boise (about $202,405 there) hugs the Greenbelt, and Reddit users specifically flag Southeast Boise Village if you work near the University.

West Valley and West Bench are the workhorse affordable areas in We Know Boise’s list (medians $280,000 and $276,200)—1990s–2000s subdivisions and mid-century Westland Acres, with easy drives toward Meridian, Nampa, Eagle Road, and the interstate. The North End is the historic premium (Extra Space averaged $288,917): tree-lined streets and Hyde Park, which Facebook parents call ideal but expensive and older.

Treat those neighborhood sale prices as relative ranking; 2026 citywide indexes sit near $508,000–$512,000.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: extraspace.com Source 2: weknowboise.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: facebook.com Source 5: thehonestlocal.com Source 6: realestate.usnews.com

Getting aroundUS News puts the average Boise commute at about 17.44 minutes. West Bench is repeatedly praised for interstate and Chinden Boulevard access and a short hop to Garden City’s Live-Work-Create District, the Greenbelt, and Whitewater Park; West Valley is an easy drive to Meridian, Nampa, and Eagle Road. United Van Lines lists limited public transportation as a core drawback, so daily life assumes a car. Sources do not name hospital campuses, transit lines, or parking conditions.

US News puts the average Boise commute at about 17.44 minutes. West Bench is repeatedly praised for interstate and Chinden Boulevard access and a short hop to Garden City’s Live-Work-Create District, the Greenbelt, and Whitewater Park; West Valley is an easy drive to Meridian, Nampa, and Eagle Road.

United Van Lines lists limited public transportation as a core drawback, so daily life assumes a car. Sources do not name hospital campuses, transit lines, or parking conditions.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: weknowboise.com Source 3: unitedvanlines.com

OutdoorsThe Boise River Greenbelt is a 25-mile paved and soft-path ribbon for walking, running, biking, birding, and summer river floats with rentals and shuttles. In-town foothills trailheads include Polecat Reserve’s 5.8-mile loop from Collister, Camel’s Back Park and Ridge-to-Rivers climbs, and Table Rock’s 3–4 mile out-and-back with valley views. Neighborhood greens include Catalpa Park, Fairmont Park and pool, 54-acre Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve, and Whitewater Park. Bogus Basin is 30–40 minutes up the canyon for winter skiing and tubing and summer mountain biking; common day trips are McCall, Idaho City, and the Sunnyslope Wine Trail.

The Boise River Greenbelt is a 25-mile paved and soft-path ribbon for walking, running, biking, birding, and summer river floats with rentals and shuttles. In-town foothills trailheads include Polecat Reserve’s 5.8-mile loop from Collister, Camel’s Back Park and Ridge-to-Rivers climbs, and Table Rock’s 3–4 mile out-and-back with valley views.

Neighborhood greens include Catalpa Park, Fairmont Park and pool, 54-acre Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve, and Whitewater Park. Bogus Basin is 30–40 minutes up the canyon for winter skiing and tubing and summer mountain biking; common day trips are McCall, Idaho City, and the Sunnyslope Wine Trail.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: quora.com Source 2: extraspace.com Source 3: weknowboise.com Source 4: travelingspud.com Source 5: wellnesstraveldiaries.com Source 6: visitboise.com

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Living in Boise

Boise packs downtown, a 25-mile river Greenbelt, Basque Block, and foothills trailheads (Camel’s Back, Table Rock, Polecat) into one compact capital, with Bogus Basin skiing 30–40 minutes up the canyon. Nurses get outdoor access, a metro still small enough for ~17-minute drives, and jobs buoyed by Micron’s southeast buildout—but you will need a car, and housing is no bargain. Typical homes sat near $508,000 in mid-2026 and rents near $1,425, so Collister, West Bench, West Valley, Depot Bench, and Southeast Boise are the named value areas; the North End’s Hyde Park charm costs more. July can hit 99°F; rain is light; wildfire smoke and winter inversions trap valley air. Fairmont pool, Hyatt Hidden Lakes, and floating the Boise River are weekend defaults. Treefort, Basque festivals, Flying Pie, Luciano’s, and brewery crawls animate evenings. Tradeoffs: rapid growth, thin transit, deep-red politics, and prices locals call outrageous versus incomes.

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Sources

As of 2026Source 1: thehonestlocal.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: extraspace.com Source 4: weknowboise.com Source 5: travelingspud.com Source 6: unitedvanlines.com Source 7: youtube.com Source 8: visitboise.com Source 9: facebook.com

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