Registered Nurse - OR/Surgical Services
US-ID-Eagle
careers
Req #: 106277
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Join St. Luke's Elmore Surgical Services Team: Where Compassion Meets Care At St. Luke's, our dedicated team of RNs are committed to providing excellent patient centered care, achieved through education, expertise, and teamwork in a safe and positive environment of our patients, their families, and ourselves. St. Luke's Elmore is a small critical access hospital located in Mountain Home, ID, just a short commute from Boise. If you're looking for a supportive, family-like work environment where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to have you on our team! Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Surgical Services team. In this role, you will assist with a variety of basic, low-acuity surgical procedures across multiple specialties, including general surgery, OB/GYN, endoscopy, and occasional urology. You will prepare and assist in the surgical suite, ensuring a sterile and safe environment for each procedure. You will also monitor patient vital signs and provide support with anesthesia management during surgeries. Additionally, you will educate patients and their families about the procedures, the recovery process, and any necessary follow-up care. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN looking to expand their skills in a dynamic surgical environment while making a direct impact on patient care. What you can expect from this role * Schedule: Full Time Days 0.9 FTE (3/12's) with rotating on-call; due to call requirements, must live no more than 30 minutes from hospital * Professional Development: Cross-training within surgical services (Pre-Op, Circulate, PACU, Endoscopy) * Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:1 * Patient Population: Adolescent to Elderly * Unit Capacity: 2 beds * Additional Pay: On-call and differential pay * Bonuses: Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available (where applicable) Qualifications * Education: Associates or Bachelors Nursing Degree * Experience: 1 year of RN experience in surgical services * Licenses/Certifications: Current RN licensure from the State of Practice; Current BLS Certification Why Choose a Critical Access Hospital * Collaborative Environment: Smaller teams foster close relationships and teamwork * Diverse Experience: Nurses encounter a wide variety of cases, expanding their clinical skills * Increased Responsibility: Higher autonomy allows nurses to take on leadership roles and be more involved in patient care * Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and professional development are common * Personal Fulfillment: Making a direct impact on the health and well-being of the community provides a strong sense of purpose About Mountain Home Mountain Home is a vibrant high-desert community rich in natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by unique canyon lands and pristine wilderness, it offers endless opportunities for activities like hiking, fishing, rock climbing, and sand dune exploration. With 17 parks, various recreational activities, and a range of accommodations, Mountain Home caters to both fast-paced and relaxed lifestyles. The town offers a small-town atmosphere with big-city conveniences, including a museum, shops, and restaurants. Additionally, Mountain Home is near Mountain Home Air Force Base, which brings global visitors and hosts community events like an air show. Responsibilities: The Innovative 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
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