Registered Nurse ( RN ) NICU
Employment Type: Part time
Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift
About the role
Saint Alphonsus Health System in Boise, Idaho is looking for an experienced NICU nurse to join our team in our award-winning Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at our Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd.
As a nurse in our Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, you will provide the highest level of care for premature and critically ill babies. With 32 beds and 2 transition rooms, we provide 24-hour comprehensive specialty care for preemies as well as the sickest of full-term infants. Features of our NICU include a pinwheel design which provides designated areas for each family; overnight transition rooms; and family areas that include eating space, lockers, and a playroom for siblings.
In this role, you will work alongside neonatologists, respiratory therapists, social workers, occupational therapists, dietitians, pharmacists, lactation consultants, infection control specialists, and chaplains. Through our specially developed programs, our NICU length-of-stay and complication rates are significantly lower than the national average. We provide individualized care based on medical and developmental needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide the highest level of care for premature and critically ill babies in a Level III NICU
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including neonatologists, respiratory therapists, social workers, and other specialists
- Deliver individualized care based on medical and developmental needs
Requirements
- Current Idaho or multistate RN license (must establish residency with the Idaho Board of Nursing within 6 months of hire if using a multistate license)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Willingness to obtain NRP within 6 months of hire date and STABLE certification within 1 year of hire date
Qualifications
- 1 year of NICU experience (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous retirement plan
- Paid time off to support work-life balance
- Ongoing professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement
- Mental health support
- Shift differentials
About 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 region’s most advanced Trauma Center (Level II)
- Commission on Cancer Accredited Program
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.