RN Infusion Therapy PRN

Trinity Health • Nampa, ID

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About The Position

Saint Alphonsus Health System is seeking an RN Infusion Therapy nurse to provide patient-centered care in accordance with the system’s Guiding Behaviors, Caring Standards, hospital policies, and Idaho nursing regulations. The nurse assesses patients’ physical and psychosocial needs, develops and evaluates plans of care, educates patients, administers and evaluates medications, communicates care plans with other caregivers, and advocates for patients’ rights. The role also includes documenting services and supplies accurately, following safety procedures, operating patient-care equipment safely, and providing nursing measures to reduce pain.

Requirements

• Current RN license.
• Multistate license holders must establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 60 days of hire.
• At hire, Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required; ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS.
• Other certifications may be required as identified in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

Responsibilities

• Meet the medical center’s Guiding Behaviors and Caring Standards, including expectations for interpersonal communication and professional conduct with coworkers, other departments, patients, and visitors.
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills to care competently for assigned age groups, as applicable: neonate, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
• Ensure accurate documentation of services and supplies provided to patients.
• Comply with hospital safety policies and procedures.
• Perform and document comprehensive physical and psychosocial assessments.
• Educate patients based on assessed needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care based on patient needs.
• Communicate patients’ current status and plans of care to other caregivers verbally and in writing.
• Prepare and administer medications and evaluate their effectiveness.
• Operate patient-care equipment safely.
• Advocate for patients’ rights.
• Provide nursing measures to alleviate or reduce pain.
• Use therapeutic communication and maintain therapeutic and professional boundaries.
• Integrate knowledge, experience, professional standards, and hospital policies into nursing practice.
• Meet unit-specific technical skills.
• Practice in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Idaho State Board of Nursing.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Full benefits package.
• Opportunity for growth throughout Saint Alphonsus Health System and Trinity Health.
• Career development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed