Registered Nurse ( RN ) Neuro Surgical Trauma Step Down Unit

Company: Saint Alphonsus Health System
Location: Boise
Posted on: September 25, 2024

Job Description:

Employment Type:Full timeShift:12 Hour Day ShiftDescription:The Neuro Surgical Trauma Step-Down team at our Level II Trauma Center in Boise, Idaho, is looking for a new member to join the team! This position will be located at our Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd. Here's what you can look forward to:

• Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a generous retirement plan
    • We also offer paid time off to support work-life balance, ongoing professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement, and mental health support to keep you feeling great
      • We offer shift differentials to reward flexibility and accommodate various work schedules Why this role is for you: This is a chance to work in one of our newest units and enjoy a career where you will benefit both professionally and personally. A day in the life of an SDU RN can look like:
        • Utilizing your skills in a Level II Trauma Center and a Level I Comprehensive Stroke Center
          • Providing next level care for neurological patients in a state-of-the-art unit with the newest and most advanced technology and equipment
            • Caring for post operative patients along with patients with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, seizures, strokes, and other neurological disorders
              • Delivering high-quality nursing care in our 17-bed SDU, utilizing advanced clinical skills to assess, stabilize, and monitor patients
                • Collaborating closely with a team of skilled nurses to deliver care to our patients, ensuring a supportive and compassionate environment
                  • Implementing evidence-based practices and protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort at all times
                    • Participating in multidisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes and continuity of care
                      • Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress
                        • Educating patients and their families about their conditions, treatments, and recovery processes, offering emotional support
                          • Assessing and monitoring patients' vital signs, conditions, and responses to treatments Want an inside look of the unit? Learn about the unit: Neuro Trauma (saintalphonsus.org) About you:
                            • You currently hold an Idaho or multistate RN license
                              • If you have a multistate license you would need to establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 6 months of hire
                                • You have your Basic Life Support
                                  • You are willing to obtain your Advance Cardiovascular Life Support for HealthCare Provider (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire and your Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 12 months of hire Why Saint Alphonsus Health System? 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 to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Associated topics: ambulatory, hospice, intensive care, intensive care unit, nurse, nurse rn, psychiatric, registered nurse, tcu, transitional

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