Incentives available: Sign on Bonus Relocation Assistance

Why this role is for you:

Working in our 10-bed Cardiovascular ICU offers a unique chance to build strong relationships in a supportive team while specializing in a highly sought-after field.Youll collaborate with surgeons performing next-level open heart surgeries while contributing to a growing program. If working with advanced devices and equipment excites you this role will keep you engaged and challenged. Our pathway-driven post-surgical unit blends structured care while maintaining a level of autonomyensuring a fulfilling experience every day.

What sets us apart from others:

• We perform approximately 400 surgical procedures annually including Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) valve repair and replacement and complex aorta repairs.

• Our program was recently recognized by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) with a prestigious 3-star rating the highest possible for our surgical aortic valve outcomes.

• We are proud to be among the top 5% in the nation for cardiac surgery results.

• Our team routinely manages high-risk cases with advanced technologies such as the surgically implanted Impella 5.5 ventricular assist device optimizing patient outcomes throughout the perioperative period.

• Our care is guided by Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols empowering nurses to help lead patient-centered care plans and drive exceptional outcomes.

Saint Alphonsus Receives Three-Star Rating for AVR Heart Surgery

What to expect:

• Work in a 10-bed unit with advancedtechnology and a highly skilled team specializing in major cardiac surgeries and complex cardiovascular conditions.

• Care for patients recovering from intricate cardiac procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) heart valve surgery and aortic surgery.

• Deliver specialized care with expertise compassion and a commitment to patient-centered approaches in our state-of-the-art intensive care unit.

• Administer medications and perform essential procedures to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

• Provide patient education and support to enhance health and wellness.

• Document patient assessments interventions and outcomes accurately and efficiently.

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure a smooth transition for patients.

• Contribute to a tight-knit team with strong leadership a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications:

• Idaho or multistate RN license (must establish Idaho residency within 6 months if applicable).

• BLS certification at hire; ACLS within 6 months of hire.

Why Saint Alphonsus Health System

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based ministry and not-for-profit health system serving Idaho Oregon and northern Nevada communities. The health system boasts 4 hospitals 609 licensed beds and 73 clinic locations. Through innovative technologies compassionate staff and healing environments Saint Alphonsus goal is to improve the health and well-being of people by emphasizing care that is patient-centered physician-led innovative and community-based.

• Top 15 Health Systems in the country by IBM Watson Health;

• The regions most advanced Trauma Center (Level II);

• Commission on Cancer Accredited Program through demonstrating an uncompromising commitment to improving patient survival and quality of life.