POSITION SUMMARY & HIGHLIGHTS:

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise is looking to hire a CNA/Nursing Assistant/Nurse Apprentice to join our incredible nursing team.
The General Surgical Unit serves a patient population ranging from 18-100+ who have had or need to have a surgical procedure or have encountered a traumatic event. This department serves approximately 150-200 patients a month. When you work on the General Surgical Team, you will experience teamwork, respect and a true love of the nursing profession.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certified Nursing Assistant Certification issued by the State of Idaho OR maintain a current Nurse Apprentice application on file with the Idaho State Board of Nursing or complete the Trinity Health Nursing Assistant Program required
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.
• Six months Certified Nursing Assistant experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills to competently care for all assigned age groups (Neonate, Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric as applicable).

• You will support clinical staff at the unit level by performing clerical, receptionist and patient service coordination.
• You will perform various nursing care services and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients, as those of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) under the direction and supervision of the licensed nurse.