• Registered Nurse - Surgical Services, Mountain Home

    St. Luke's Health SystemMountain Home, ID 83647

    Job #2687301228

  • Overview

    St. Luke's Health System in Mountain Home is seeking a Full Time RN to join our Surgical Services team.

    The RN will rotate between Prep Op, Circulate, and PACU. On Call is required.

    Unit Summary

    Small CAH performing basic, low acuity surgical services such as General Surgeries (Laparoscopic Appendectomies, Cholecystectomies, Hernia Repair, Exploratory Laparotomies, Diagnostic Laparoscopies and open wound repairs), OB/GYN Surgeries (Hysterectomies, Tubal Ligations, Salpingectomies, Oophorectomies, Hysteroscopies, Conizations, C Sections), Endoscopy (Colonoscopy, EGD), and very occasional Urology.

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    Responsibilities

    The Registered Nurse is responsible for evaluating patients and assisting physicians with patient care. Plans, implements, and documents nursing care based on patient's needs.

    • Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.

    • Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.

    • Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.

    • Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.

    • Manages care of patients.

    • Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities.

    • Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.

    • Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.

    • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • Education: Nursing Degree

    • Experience: 1+ years' experience

    • Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Previous surgical experience

    What's in it for you

    A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke's Health System. We are the state's largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. We're proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.

    About Mountain Home

    With a close-knit, rural community of 15,000, Mountain Home lies on the eastern edge of a broad high-desert valley surrounded by vast acreages of public land. Lying a few miles east are the Boise National Forest, and the Danskin and Bennett Mountain Ranges, with peaks rising to over 8,000 feet. Located just 40 minutes southeast of Idaho's capital city of Boise and home to Mountain Home Air Force Base, residents benefit from a cost of living roughly fifteen percent less than the national average. The city enjoys clean air, low crime rate and an abundance of recreational opportunities.

    Learn more about what Mountain Home has to offer you:

    City of Mountain Home (~~~) | Bruneau Dunes State Park (~~~) | Fishing at C.J. Strike Reservoir (~~~) | Anderson Ranch Reservoir (~~~) | Desert Canyon Golf Course (~~~) | Mountain Home Historical Museum (~~~/) | Sled the Trinities (~~~/) | Mtn Home Country Music Festival (~~~) | Downtown Revitalization Plan (~~~)

    _*St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law._

    Default: Location : City Mountain Home

    Category Nursing - RN and Leadership

    Work Unit Surgical Services Elmore Hospital

    Position Type Full-Time

    Work Schedule DAY

    Requisition ID 2024-82712

    Default: Location : Location US-ID-Mountain Home

    Work Location : Name 895 N 6th E St, Mountain Home, Elmore Medical Center