RN PACU Part-Time Days

Company: Saint Alphonsus Health System
Location: Boise
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Day ShiftDescription:At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.We are looking to hire a Part-Time Registered Nurse for PACU at our Regional Medical Center in Boise, located at 1055 N. Curtis Road.**This position is eligible for a Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance (including a Monthly Housing Stipend)**2- 12 hour shifts. Monday-Friday. Occasional Call About Boise: Idaho's capital city (and third largest city in the Pacific Northwest!) is located in the high desert of southwestern Idaho, right on the Boise River. Offering a stellar quality life, Boise also features a vibrant and urban downtown, cultural and culinary experiences, and a wealth of entertainment options. Boasting over 200 days of sunny weather each year, recreational opportunities abound - most notably the 25 mile-long Boise River Greenbelt, which links together a series of beautiful public parks and the Boise Foothills, which offers an interconnected network of roads and trails through the hills. Consistently high ranking on various top ten lists relating to safety, affordability and work-life balance, it's easy to see why Boise is the place to be.GENERAL SUMMARY AND PURPOSE:

• Provides professional nursing care in collaboration with members of the health care team in the ongoing assessment, planning and treatment of patients and families.
• Utilizes resources wisely while promoting physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being.
• Maintains accurate and complete documentation of nursing services. Serves as a patient advocate.
• In addition to providing hands-on nursing care, works and serves in a broad range of capacities including, but not limited to, delegation, assessment, planning of care and treatment, teaching of the patient and the patient's family.
• Expected to exercise competency in judgment, decision-making, implementation of nursing intervention, delegation of function or responsibility, and administration of medications and treatments prescribed by legally authorized persons.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Must be licensed in the State of Idaho as a Registered Nurse as defined by the Idaho State Board of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk. Other certifications may be required as identified in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    • 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.
    • Demonstrates therapeutic communication.
    • Establishes therapeutic and professional boundaries.
    • Integrates knowledge, experience, professional standards and hospital policies into nursing practice.
    • Meets unit specific technical skills.
    • Practices with the rules and regulations defined by the Idaho State Board of Nursing.
    • New graduate nurses are hired on as a Level I with the expectation of advancing to a Level II after successful completion of the first year of employment and accomplishing the specific department criteria and competencies for a Level I RN.
    • Level II must be maintained for the duration of employment with the opportunity to advance on the Professional Development Ladder if criteria is met.
    • New experienced RN hires with one year of experience or more are hired as a Level II with the expectation that Level II be maintained for the duration of employment with the opportunity to advance on the Professional Development Ladder if appropriate criteria is met.About Saint AlphonsusColleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health. Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more about the benefits, culture and career development opportunities available to you at Saint Alphonsus Health System.Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by lawTrinity Health's Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health employs about 133,000 colleagues at dozens of hospitals and hundreds of health centers in 22 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Trinity Health's dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.Visit Saint Alphonsus on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter!Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

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