Med/Surg RN — Compassionate Patient Care & Growth

Mountain View Hospital; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse to join our team and provide direct and indirect patient care in the hospital setting. The role involves communicating with physicians, nurse managers, and coworkers about patient condition changes and diagnostic results, with the ability to respond quickly to treatments and outcomes.

We seek a graduate RN with Idaho licensure, BLS, ACLS within 3 months of hire, and telemetry-related coursework.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Current, unencumbered RN licensure in the state of Idaho.
• Current BLS certification.
• ACLS course within 3 months of hire and renewal every 2 years.
• Complete a basic dysrhythmia class with a grade of 84% or higher within 6 weeks of hire.
• Completion of Moderate Sedation course within 6 months of hire.
• 1 year of Med/Surg experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Perform head-to-toe assessments and reassess as per policy for geriatric and general adult patients.
• Assess and manage pain, educate patients and families on pain management.
• Revise care plans based on patient response and daily evaluation of effectiveness.
• Perform glucometer testing and point-of-care testing per unit policies.
• Interpret lab results and notify providers as required.
• Provide age-appropriate patient care across services.
• Follow five medication rights and minimize medication errors; scan medications per safety policy.
• Develop and evaluate patient education plans with family involvement when appropriate.
• Assist physicians with procedures and perform skills requiring technical/manual dexterity.

Job description

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse to join our team and provide direct and indirect patient care in the hospital setting. The role involves communicating with physicians, nurse managers, and coworkers about patient condition changes and diagnostic results, with the ability to respond quickly to treatments and outcomes.

We seek a graduate RN with Idaho licensure, BLS, ACLS within 3 months of hire, and telemetry-related coursework.