Nurse Apprentice Neuro Surgical Trauma (Days)

Saint Alphonsus; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Generous PTO

Day-one benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is seeking a Nurse Apprentice to support the Neuro Surgical Trauma Unit nursing team. The unit consists of 18 critical care beds and 17 step-down beds, serving post-operative and neurological injury patients.

This part-time role features a 12-hour day shift (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) with a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed. You will assist with nursing care under licensed supervision and perform CNA/UAP tasks.

Qualifications

• Maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application with the Idaho State Board.
• Basic Life Support certification required at hire if not already ACLS/PALS.
• Six months of patient care experience in acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical staff at unit level with clerical and patient service coordination.
• Perform nursing care services under the direction of licensed nurses as CNA/UAP.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Nurse Apprentice program enrollment

Tools

CPR/BLS

Job description

Position Summary

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is looking to hire a Nurse Apprentice to join our incredible nursing team on our Neuro Surgical Trauma Unit.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is looking to hire a Nurse Apprentice to join our incredible nursing team on our Neuro Surgical Trauma Unit. The Neuro Surgical Trauma Unit consists of 18 critical care beds and 17 step down beds. The colleagues on this unit will care for post operative patients along with patients with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, seizures, strokes, and other neurological disorders.

Schedule

This is a part-time opportunity. Hours are from 7:00 AM–7:30 PM. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays as needed.

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

• Maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application on file with the Idaho State Board 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 patient care experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).

Highlights And Benefits

• 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.