Registered Nurse - BMT (Primary Nursing/Triage)

St. Luke's Health System; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Benefits package

Job summary

St. Luke's Health System in Boise, ID, seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Bone Marrow Transplant and Hematologic Malignancies team. This 0.9 FTE, day-shift role offers a dual function between primary nursing and triage, with no nights or weekends and a sign-on bonus for new hires.

Responsibilities include patient evaluation, care coordination, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Must hold an RN license and BLS; oncology experience and EPIC familiarity are preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in good standing with the state of practice and BLS certification.
• Minimum of 1+ years RN experience in oncology or acute care preferred.
• OCN/BMTCN certification and EPIC experience are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Dual-role RN: split time between Triage and supporting APPs as Primary Nurse.
• Evaluate patients, assist with care plans, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Provide patient and family education and emotional support about cancer treatments and management.
• Triage calls using strong clinical assessment to prioritize patient needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which drive our exceptional patient-centered care. We strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture to deliver exceptional patient experiences and create a strong work environment.

We are looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Hematologic Malignancies team! This position is a unique opportunity to join a state-of-the-art facility with a warm, family feeling.

The Boise St. Luke's Cancer Institute (SLCI) is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to cancer patients, offering a spectrum of services from early detection to survivorship support. Within SLCI, the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program is a beacon of comprehensive care and cellular therapy for individuals battling leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic disorders, and other blood cancers. Distinctively, Boise SLCI hosts Idaho's sole BMT and Hematologic Malignancies Program, ensuring patients access to the most cutting-edge therapies in their community.

What You Can Expect:

• Full-time (0.9 FTE); day shift

• Schedule: 4 days a week x 9-hour shifts

• No nights, weekends, or St. Luke's observed holidays

• Sign-on bonus eligible for new hires!

• A dual-role position, splitting time between Triage and supporting the APPs as a Primary Nurse

• Primary Nursing:

• Evaluate patients and assist the APP with patient care, procedures, and care coordination

• Collaborate and work closely with an interdisciplinary team of providers, navigators, pharmacists, patient financial advocates, and other disciplines in order to provide excellent patient care

• Provide education and emotional support to patients and families regarding cancer treatments and management

• Assist with patient assessments, including vital signs and lab results, to develop and implement care plans

• Triage:

• Utilize strong critical thinking and assessment skills to triage calls and evaluate patients of all ages undergoing treatment

• Promote a positive patient experience with compassion and kindness while integrating technical skills, scientific knowledge, and a caring attitude both in the clinic and through the triage process to aid those living with cancer and their families

Qualifications:

• Education: Nursing Degree

• Experience: One (1) + years’ RN experience

• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice and Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Heart Association or American Red Cross

• Preferred: OCN certification, BMTCN certification, Oncology experience, and/or EPIC experience

At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.