CNA CVICU (Days)

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is seeking a CNA/Nursing Assistant to join its nursing team in the 10-bed Cardiovascular ICU (CVICU). The unit cares for post-operative heart surgery patients and is described as a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with strong leadership and opportunities for career growth and advanced training. The ideal candidate is adaptable to change, committed to self-driven learning, and a team player. The CNA supports clinical staff at the unit level through clerical, receptionist, and patient-service coordination. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the CNA performs nursing care and related non-professional services to meet patients’ personal needs and comfort. The position is full-time on a 12-hour day shift. Saint Alphonsus offers market-competitive pay, generous paid time off, and comprehensive benefits beginning on the first day. The organization also describes retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for family, life insurance options, Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities.

Requirements

Hold a Certified Nursing Assistant certification issued by the State of Idaho, or complete the Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program.
Hold Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network at hire, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to competently care for assigned age groups: neonate, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

Six months of Certified Nursing Assistant experience in an acute care setting.
Adaptability to change, commitment to self-driven learning, and a team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

Support clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist, and patient-service coordination.
Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, provide nursing care and related non-professional services to meet patients’ personal needs and comfort.
Care for patients in the CVICU, including post-operative heart surgery patients.