Trinity Health·Boise, Idaho
Provide specialized nursing care for patients recovering from complex cardiac surgeries in a 10-bed CVICU. Responsibilities include administering medications, documenting patient outcomes, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal recovery.
Night shift or a rotating schedule, available in 2-week or 6-week rotations.
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. We offer: Medical, Dental, And Vision Coverage Mental Health Resources Meaningful Retirement Benefits Generous PTO plan Why this role is for you: Working in our 10-bed Cardiovascular ICU offers a unique chance to build strong relationships in a supportive team while specializing in a highly sought-after field. You’ll collaborate with surgeons performing next-level surgeries and procedures while contributing to a growing program. If working with advanced devices and equipment excites you, this role will keep you engaged and challenged. Our pathway-driven post-surgical unit blends structured care while maintaining a level of autonomy ensuring a fulfilling experience every day. Saint Alphonsus Receives Three-Star Rating for AVR Heart Surgery What to expect: Work in a 10-bed unit with advanced technology and a highly skilled team, specializing in major cardiac surgeries and complex cardiovascular conditions. Care for patients recovering from intricate cardiac procedures, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), heart valve surgery, and aortic surgery. Deliver specialized care with expertise, compassion, and a commitment to patient-centered approaches in our state-of-the-art intensive care unit. Administer medications and perform essential procedures to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Provide patient education and support to enhance health and wellness. Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and efficiently. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure a smooth transition for patients. Contribute to a tight-knit team with strong leadership, a supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Idaho or multistate RN license (must establish Idaho residency within 6 months if applicable). BLS certification at hire; ACLS within 6 months of hire. Why Saint Alphonsus Health System? 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. Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health; The region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II); Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
Must possess an Idaho or multistate RN license and BLS certification at the time of hire. ACLS certification is required within six months of employment.
Market context
Nursing roles in Idaho are often driven by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and community-based care settings, especially for candidates who can work independently and travel as needed. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for an active Idaho RN license, a valid driver’s license with auto insurance, and prior clinical experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of relevant patient-care experience before applying.