Nurse Intern

Portneuf Medical Center, Inc; Pocatello (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Portneuf Medical Center, Inc. in Pocatello, ID is seeking a Nurse Intern for a variable shift, PRN role. You will perform basic patient care under supervision of an RN across multiple units, following hospital policies and state regulations.

The position offers exposure to Med Surg, ICU, Labor & Delivery, Orthopedics, Post Partum, Progressive Care, Ambulatory Surgery, and Behavioral Health, with pathways to advance skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current Student Nurse Intern approval letter from the Idaho State Board of Nursing.
• Current enrollment in an accredited RN Idaho Nursing Program.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care under the direction of an RN
• Reports observations regarding patient condition/changes to the RN in a timely manner
• Collects patient data under the direction of the RN according to unit policy
• Documents patient information and patient care given consistent with hospital and unit standards
• Performs only those functions approved by the Idaho State Board of Nursing and does not exceed the Board-approved scope of practice and the hospital Nurse Intern Program

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrollment in accredited RN Idaho Nursing Program

Current Student Nurse Intern approval letter from Idaho State Board of Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Nurse Intern in Pocatello, ID.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's tertiary care and Level II Trauma Center, housing the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.

Responsibilities

The Nurse Intern, under the direction supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), performs basic patient care activities and related services in compliance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures, legal and regulatory standards.

• Provides patient care under the direction of an RN
• Reports observations regarding patient condition/changes to the RN in a timely manner
• Collects patient data under the direction of the RN according to unit policy
• Documents patient information and patient care given consistent with hospital and unit standards
• Performs only those functions approved by the Idaho State Board of Nursing and does not exceed the Board-approved scope of practice and the hospital Nurse Intern Program

Positions are available in the following units:

• Med Surg
• ICU
• Labor & Delivery
• Orthopedics
• Post Partum
• Progressive Care
• Ambulatory Surgery
• Behavioral Health

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Current Student Nurse Intern approval letter from the Idaho State Board of Nursing
• Current enrollment in an accredited RN Idaho Nursing Program
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.