Trinity Health·Nampa, Idaho
Deliver high-quality nursing care in an 18-bed medical ICU, focusing on assessing, stabilizing, and monitoring patients in critical condition. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement evidence-based protocols and provide emotional support to patients and families.
Employment type: Full time
SHIFT: 12 Hour Day Shift
Saint Alphonsus Health System, Idaho's only hospital system recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers for 2025, is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our ICU team at our Level III trauma center in Nampa, Idaho.
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.
This position is perfect for the critical care nurse who thrives in an environment where patient acuity levels fluctuate. It offers the chance to work in high-stress situations while also providing moments of relief, so you're not under constant pressure. This unit will keep your skills sharp, with a balance of intense and more manageable cases. It's also an excellent fit for a nurse with critical care experience who wants to advance their skills in a trauma-designated facility while being part of a close-knit team.
Delivering high-quality nursing care in an 18-bed medical ICU. You will use your advanced clinical skills to assess, stabilize, and monitor patients in critical conditions.
Collaborating closely with a team of skilled nurses to deliver critical care to our patients, ensuring a supportive and compassionate environment.
Working in our newest facility with state-of-the-art equipment that includes lifts in every room, two bariatric rooms, and stocking innovations designed to streamline your workflow.
Implementing evidence-based practices and protocols to uphold the highest standards of patient safety and comfort.
Participating in multidisciplinary rounds to optimize patient outcomes and continuity of care.
Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records of patients' conditions, treatments, and progress.
Demonstrating your ability to make quick, informed decisions during emergency situations, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Providing valuable education and emotional support to patients and their families, guiding them through their conditions, treatments, and recovery processes.
Assessing and monitoring patients' vital signs, conditions, and responses to treatments.
Why Saint Alphonsus Health System?
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.
Must hold a current Idaho or multistate RN license and Basic Life Support certification. Candidates must be willing to obtain ACLS and PALS certifications within specified timeframes after hire.
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.