Trinity Health·Boise, Idaho
Transition from a nursing student to a professional through immersive training, education, and evidence-based practice. Provide patient-centered care across various units such as Behavioral Health, Trauma, and Med/Surg.
Employment type: Full time
We are currently accepting applications to our Graduate Nurse Residencies for Fall/Winter 2026 Graduate Nurses. The application is open to students who are graduating now to December 2026. If you have already graduated, you can still apply and be added to our wait list for available positions for Spring/Summer graduates.
Saint Alphonsus Health System is proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2025 and we’re looking for graduate nurses like you to join our Fall/Winter 2026 Graduate Nurse Residency Programs.
*We've provided you guidance on what we are looking for on resumes and Cover Letters in the "Recommendations" section.*
As an organization, we are committed to supporting professional growth and development. While Specialty Residency positions are currently limited to internal colleagues, we encourage you to join one of our General Residency units to build a strong clinical foundation and pursue specialty opportunities after as little as one year.
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Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. You can email us at nursingjobs@saintalphonsus.org [nursingjobs@saintalphonsus.org].
Our residency programs have a few requirements that must be met prior to starting:
Must have a Nursing Degree (ADN, BSN, MSN).
An Idaho RN license (some units require secondary licensure in the state of Oregon).
Multistate licenses must establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 60 days from hire.
An active and unexpired Basic Life Support for HealthCare Provider (BLS/HCP) certification from either AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network.
Additional certification may be required depending on the unit.
Make sure your resume is up to date and thorough in describing any applicable experience and education - particularly your clinical rotations! Please include all non-medical jobs too! Anything that highlights customer service, multi-tasking, critical thinking, independent judgement, leadership, etc - all these things apply to nursing!
Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers [https://www.saintalphonsus.org/careers/search-openings/details?j=00137722_Speech%20Therapist%20PRN] to learn more!
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.
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.
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.