RN Med Surg | Rathdrum, Idaho in Rathdrum, ID

This opportunity calls for an experienced registered nurse ready to serve a dynamic hospital-wide float department providing care across multiple specialty units. The role requires delivering high-quality nursing care in Emergency, Intensive Care, Progressive Care, Medical-Surgical, and Behavioral Health settings (including adult acute, youth acute, and addiction recovery). Adaptability and strong clinical skills are essential to succeed in this fast-paced, varied environment. Key Qualifications and Experience: • Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program; BSN strongly preferred • Minimum of 3 years recent experience in all the following areas (may be concurrent): ER, ICU, PCU, Medical-Surgical, and Behavioral Health/Psych (adult, youth, addiction recovery) • Proficient with cardiac drips and non-invasive ventilation • Current RN license in Idaho or compact state • Certification in BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and Restraint C (orientation training provided) • Department of Health & Welfare background fingerprinting clearance required • Ability to work 12-hour shifts (07:0019:30 or 19:0007:30), including every other weekend • Comfortable with hospital-wide float nursing role supporting multiple units Responsibilities: • Evaluate, plan, implement, and document nursing care for assigned patient populations across varied units • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care • Assist physicians during exams and procedures; administer medications within RN scope • Promote patient independence through education on conditions, medications, and self-care • Adapt quickly to changing unit demands and maintain strong time management skills • Utilize nursing best practices and state nursing regulations consistently Work Location: Situated in Rathdrum, Idaho, this nursing position is centered in a region known for its scenic natural beauty, including lakes, mountains, and outdoor recreation opportunities year-round. Rathdrum provides a peaceful community atmosphere with easy access to larger urban centers, offering a balanced lifestyle outside of work hours. This contract nursing role offers a unique chance to apply diverse clinical skills in a supportive float team setting. If you meet the qualifications and are prepared to contribute your expertise to multiple hospital units, consider this highly engaging nursing assignment that calls for versatility and professional excellence. Apply now to pursue this rewarding contract position and advance your nursing career in a richly varied clinical environment.