RN ICU Nights

West Valley Medical Center; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Fertility support

Life insurance

Job summary

West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, Idaho is seeking a highly skilled ICU Nurse to provide critical care on our intensive care unit. You will demonstrate clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to quality patient care as part of a team.

You will work with monitors, ventilators, and procedures like intubation; collaborate with the critical care team; Idaho RN license required and 1-2 years ICU experience preferred; WVMC is part of HCA Healthcare network

Qualifications

• Current Idaho State RN license in good standing.
• 1-2 years ICU nursing experience preferred.
• Associates degree in nursing; Bachelor preferred.
• BLS/BCLS certification (must obtain within 7 days of hire).
• ACLS certification (must obtain within 90 days of hire).
• PALS certification (must obtain within 90 days of hire).
• CPI (NVCI) certification or obtain within 60 days of date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data.
• Demonstrate decision making, critical thinking and clinical judgment.
• Evaluate and document patient responses to medications, interventions, and procedures.
• Assist in formulation, coordination, and implementation of the patient's Plan of Care.
• Monitor basic EKG, recognize rhythms and intervene as needed.
• Assist the physician with procedures such as intubation, line placement and chest tubes.
• Ensure ventilator, monitors and other equipment are functioning properly and troubleshoot alarms.
• Collaborate with fellow members of the critical care team.

Skills

RN license

ICU experience

BLS

ACLS

PALS

CPI/NVCI

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred

Job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $34.91 - $52.37 / hour

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at West Valley Medical Center, you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care - so you can focus on what you do best.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a highly-skilled and compassionate ICU Nurse you will provide critical care expertise along with excellent patient care on our intensive care unit. You will demonstrate clinical competency, nursing judgment, teaching skills, and a commitment to providing quality patient care. You will be part of a team that pulls together to provide a quality patient care experience. In this role:

• You will prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identifies needs for intervention.
• You will demonstrate appropriate decision making, critical thinking and clinical judgment to make nursing decision and identify health care needs.
• You will evaluate and document each patient's response to medications, interventions, and procedures.
• You will assist in the formulation, coordination, and implementation of the patient's Plan of Care based on the assessment of their individual needs.
• You will monitor basic EKG, recognize rhythms and the ability to intervene as needed.
• You will assist the physician with procedures such as intubation, line placement and chest tubes
• You will ensure ventilator, monitors and other equipment are functioning properly. You are able to trouble shoot alarms.
• You will demonstrate an ability to be flexible, organized and function well under stressful situations.
• You will collaborate with fellow members of the critical care team.

What qualifications you will need

• Current Idaho State RN license in good standing.
• 1-2 years ICU nursing experience preferred
• Associates degree in nursing required, Bachelor preferred
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification preferred. Must obtain BLS or BCLS within 7 days of hire and maintain certification.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification preferred. Must obtain ALS or ACLS within 90 days of hire and maintain certification.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (PALS) and Certification preferred. Must obtain PALS within 90 days of hire and maintain certification.
• Current CPI (NVCI) or obtain within 60 days of date of hire

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

West Valley Medical Center (WVMC) provides a small-town, friendly environment with a big-city commitment to high-quality patient care. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, this 150 plus bed facility comes nationally accredited. We have consistently been awarded for performance and clinical outcomes. The WVMC team is comprised of 800 employees and volunteers. Our three-story hospital has several off-site community clinics. In 2017 WVMC was named among the Top 100 Hospitals for the fourth consecutive year.

Located within The Treasure of the Valley, WVMC stands as a pillar of excellence for our friendly community. Caldwell offers a family-friendly culture with walking paths, recreational parks, two golf courses, the Boise River as well as a short commute to Boise and countless outdoor adventures.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the nation - offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and West Valley Medical Center are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and our colleagues

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.