CNA/Nursing Assistant-Heart & Vascular Step Down Unit (Nights)

Trinity Health; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is seeking a CNA/Nursing Assistant for the Heart & Vascular Step Down Unit. The position is located on a 16-bed unit at the Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd.

You will care for post operative heart surgery patients and join a fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and training. Schedule is three 12-hour night shifts from 7pm to 7:30am with varying weeknights, weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required or completion of Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required at hire (ACLS/PALS exempt if already certified per SAHS Crosswalk).
• Six months CNA experience in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support unit staff with clerical, receptionist and patient service coordination.
• Provide nursing care services and non-professional tasks under the supervision of licensed nurses.

Skills

CNA Certification

BLS Certification

Patient care

Education

Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Night ShiftDescription:

POSITION SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS:

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is looking to hire a CNA/Nursing Assistant to join our Heart & Vascular Step Down Unit . This position will be located at our Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd. The Heart & Vascular Step Down Unit is a 16 bed unit.

You can expect to care for post operative heart surgery patients that have completed their stay in CVICU. It is a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with strong leadership and great opportunities for career growth and advanced training. Our ideal candidate is adaptive to change, invested in self-driven learning, and a team player.

Schedule: Three 12hr shifts per week from 7pm-7:30am. Must be available to work a varied schedule including weeknights, weekends, and holidays.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• You will support clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist and patient service coordination.

• You will perform various nursing care services and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients, as those of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) under the direction and supervision of the licensed nurse.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certified Nursing Assistant Certification issued by the State of Idaho OR complete the Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program required.

• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

• Six months Certified Nursing Assistant experience in an acute care setting preferred.

HIGHLIGHTS AND 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 and Oregon.

• We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.

• Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.

• We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more!

MINISTRY/FACILITY 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.