Nurse Apprentice-ICU (Days)

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 28,930,000 - 44,083,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is seeking a Nurse Apprentice for our ICU, a fast-paced 21-bed unit within a Level II Trauma Center. The part-time position involves a 12-hour day shift with two weekly shifts from 7am to 7:30pm, plus flexible coverage for weeknights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

You will work under the supervision of an RN to assist with patient care, deliver comfort measures, and support a high-acuity patient population in neuro, medical, surgical, and

Qualifications

• Must maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application on file with Idaho State Board of Nursing.
• BLS certification required at hire.
• Ability to care for diverse age groups (Neonate to Geriatric).

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic patient care tasks under RN supervision.
• Support nurses and other staff in maintaining patient safety and comfort.
• Observe and report patient needs and changes in condition to the RN.

Skills

Compassionate care

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Education

BLS for Healthcare Providers certification

Job description

Employment Details

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift

Schedule: 2 shifts per week from 7am-7:30pm. Must be flexible to work a varied schedule that consists of weeknights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is looking to hire a Nurse Apprentice to join our incredible nursing team. This position is for our ICU located at our Level II Trauma Center in Boise! Our Regional Medical Center is located off I-184 and Curtis Rd. You will work in the ICU provide care in a 21 bed unit to a mixed patient population needing critical care. This is a fast paced, high-pressure environment that will care for some of the area’s highest acuity patients needing neuro, medical, surgical and trauma care.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

You will perform various patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients under the direction and supervision of the RN.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application on file with the Idaho State Board of Nursing 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. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).

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.

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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org.