Trauma and Emergency RN - Full Time

Employment Type: Full time, 12-hour night shift

About the role

Saint Alphonsus Health System is hiring Emergency and Trauma Nurses to support the Emergency Department at our Level II Trauma Center in Boise, Idaho. Multiple full-time, night-shift positions are available, with opportunities to transition to day or mid shifts. Nurses may also have the opportunity to float to our freestanding Emergency Department in Eagle, Idaho. Full-time positions are eligible for a sign-on bonus and generous relocation assistance, along with competitive wages and shift differentials.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous care in a fast-paced emergency department
• Work collaboratively with emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, and other specialties
• Manage emergency patients and trauma cases
• Utilize advanced treatment protocols in a Level II Trauma Center, Level I STEMI Center, and Level I Stroke Center

Requirements

• Current Idaho RN license (multistate licenses must establish Idaho residency within 60 days of hire)
• Proof of application for an Oregon RN license within 90 days of hire
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross at hire (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)
• BLS/HCP certification from AHA, ARC, or Military Training Network (unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS)
• Preferred: One or more years of nursing experience in an emergency setting
• Experience with critical patients and strong critical thinking/assessment skills
• Ability to prioritize patient needs and work as part of a team

About the locations

Boise Emergency Department: A 38-bed unit serving patients of all ages, functioning as the region’s most advanced trauma center. The continuum of care includes Life Flight, emergency services, multi-specialty surgical expertise (neuroscience, trauma, orthopedics), critical care, rehabilitation, and state-of-the-art diagnostics.

Eagle Emergency Department: A 14-bed freestanding center open 24/7, offering shorter wait times. Staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and a highly collaborative team.

About Boise

Idaho’s capital city, located in the high desert of southwestern Idaho along the Boise River, offers a high quality of life with a vibrant downtown, cultural and culinary experiences, and abundant recreational opportunities. Highlights include:

• Over 200 days of sunshine annually
• The 25-mile Boise River Greenbelt, connecting parks and natural areas
• The Boise Foothills, featuring an extensive network of trails
• Consistently ranked among the top cities for safety, affordability, and work-life balance

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full benefits package
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible full-time positions
• Shift differentials
• Opportunities for career growth within Saint Alphonsus Health System and Trinity Health

About Saint Alphonsus

Saint Alphonsus Health System is part of Trinity Health, a mission-driven organization committed to exceptional service and high-quality care. We value diversity, inclusion, and the unique perspectives each colleague brings to our team.