Nurse Apprentice Neuro Surgical Trauma (Nights)
About The Position
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is seeking a Nurse Apprentice to join its Neuro Surgical Trauma Unit, which has 18 critical care beds and 17 step-down beds. The unit cares for postoperative patients and patients with traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, seizures, strokes, and other neurological disorders. The schedule is three 12-hour shifts within a two-week period, from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. The role requires availability for a flexible schedule, including weeknights, weekends, and holidays as needed. The Nurse Apprentice supports clinical staff at the unit level through clerical, receptionist, and patient-service coordination. Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, the apprentice also performs nursing-care and related non-professional services to meet patients’ personal needs and comfort, similar to the duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant or Unlicensed Assistive Personnel.
Requirements
- Maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application on file with the Idaho State Board.
- 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 knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups, as applicable: neonate, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
- Be available for a flexible schedule, including weeknights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of patient-care experience in an acute-care setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide clerical, receptionist, and patient-service coordination support to clinical staff at the unit level.
- Under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse, perform nursing-care and related non-professional services to meet patients’ personal needs and comfort.
- Provide care for assigned age groups, as applicable: neonate, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
Benefits
- Market-competitive pay
- Generous paid time off
- Multiple options for comprehensive benefits beginning on day one
- Retirement planning and matching
- College savings plans for family
- Multiple life insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Educational opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
