Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapy per physician orders; monitor vital signs, symptoms, and patient progress, reporting changes promptly. Assist with post-operative recovery, chronic illness management, and acute care interventions; respond to emergencies as needed.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Salmon, ID
Description
Job Title
RN – Medical Surgical (Night Shift)
Location
Salmon, ID | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in accordance with hospital policies, making nursing decisions within the scope of licensure
Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapy per physician orders; monitor vital signs, symptoms, and patient progress, reporting changes promptly
Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and coordinate care plans
Assist with post-operative recovery, chronic illness management, and acute care interventions; respond to emergencies as needed
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, discharge instructions, and health management
Maintain accurate documentation in electronic health records (EMR) and ensure compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and regulatory standards
Required Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Idaho or an approved compact state
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required upon hire
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within one year of hire
Graduate of an approved School of Nursing
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and shift rotations as needed
Preferred Experience / Skills
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Prior Medical-Surgical nursing experience
Experience orienting or mentoring new nursing staff
Why Join Us
Opportunity to serve as a professional role model and clinical resource within a collaborative, patient-centered care environment
Supportive setting that encourages ongoing professional growth, development, and continuing education