Portneuf Health·Pocatello, Idaho
The New Grad Registered Nurse will participate in a residency program featuring preceptorship and continuing education. They will provide patient care while receiving support from management, educators, and peers.
Join our team as a new grad Registered Nurse (RN) in Pocatello, ID.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team: Portneuf Medical Center is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's tertiary care and Level II Trauma Center, housing the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue.
The New Grad Registered Nurse will participate in a residency program which includes preceptorship, continuing education opportunities, and support from all angles: management, education, and your peers. Portneuf Medical Center is dedicated to your success and continued growth in the nursing profession!
Job Requirements Expected graduate of an accredited ADN or BSN program BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. Good interpersonal, communication, team-work, and customer service skills Strong organizational, problem-solving and follow-through skills Ability to multi-task constantly, react to changes quickly/productively, and tolerate interruptions Ability to perform work when no directions are given, and give directions to others Remain flexible, organized, professional and able to analyze, make sound decisions under stressful or crisis situations Demonstrate knowledge of current computer systems, equipment or programs used in the organization, knowledge of Epic a plus! Demonstrate maturity and accountability
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited ADN or BSN program and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to handle stressful situations are required.
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.