CNA - Neuro Surgical Trauma SDU - Full-Time Night Shift

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

60d

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is looking to hire a CNA/Nursing Assistant/Nurse Apprentice to join our incredible nursing team on our Neuro Surgical Trauma Unit. The Neuro Surgical Trauma Step Down Unit consists of 17 beds. The colleagues on this unit will care for post operative patients along with patients with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, seizures, strokes, and other neurological disorders. You will support clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist and patient service coordination. You will perform various nursing care services and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients, as those of the Nurse Apprentice under the direction and supervision of the licensed nurse. When Saint Alphonsus takes care of you, you can take better care of our patients. We foster personal and professional growth and offer opportunities that empower our colleagues to develop their careers. Our belief in work-life balance compliments the natural beauty, diverse landscapes, and outdoor recreation lifestyle that is unique to Idaho and Oregon. We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one. Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop. We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow. 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.

Requirements

Certified Nursing Assistant Certification issued by the State of Idaho OR maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application on file with the Idaho State Board of Nursing or complete the Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program required
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.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).

Nice To Haves

Six months patient care experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

support clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist and patient service coordination
perform various nursing care services and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients, as those of the Nurse Apprentice under the direction and supervision of the licensed nurse