RN – Behavioral Health Unit (Night Shift)

IHA; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

IHA in Boise, Idaho is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a full-time 12-hour night shift to provide professional nursing care in collaboration with the health care team. Responsibilities include ongoing patient assessment, planning and treatment, accurate documentation, and patient advocacy.

Per the role, the nurse will perform admissions, assessments, teaching, and develop, implement and evaluate care plans while maintaining safety and compliance with hospital policies and state

Qualifications

• A current RN license is required.
• Multistate licenses – If a nurse moves to Idaho from another compact state and is establishing residency, they must apply for licensure by endorsement and update their primary state of residence to Idaho within 60 days of being hired.
• At hire, Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)
• Other certifications may be required as identified in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

Responsibilities

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).
• Revenue Management: ensures the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients.
• Demonstrates compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures.
• Performs and documents comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments.
• Educates patient based on assessment of needs.
• Develops, implements and evaluates a plan of care based on patient's needs.
• Communicates patient's current status and plan of care to other caregivers (verbally and in writing).
• Prepares, gives and evaluates the effectiveness of medications.
• Demonstrates safe operation of patient care equipment.
• Advocates for the rights of patients.
• Provides nursing measures to alleviate or reduce pain.

Skills

BLS certification

Therapeutic communication

Education

RN license

ACLS/PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS

Job description

IHA in Boise, Idaho is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a full-time 12-hour night shift to provide professional nursing care in collaboration with the health care team. Responsibilities include ongoing patient assessment, planning and treatment, accurate documentation, and patient advocacy.

Per the role, the nurse will perform admissions, assessments, teaching, and develop, implement and evaluate care plans while maintaining safety and compliance with hospital policies and state