Registered Nurse - Pediatric Mental Health & PHP, FLEX

Overview

St. Luke's Health System in Boise is seeking a Flex RN to join our Children's Day Treatment Center team.

St. Luke's Children's Day Treatment Center serves adolescents and their families seeking a high level of mental health care while being able to return home in the evening. This program provides an environment in which youth feel valued and cared for, and where they can develop skills that will stay with them throughout their lives.

The RN will provide nursing support to both outpatient pediatric psychiatry and the partial hospitalization program as part of a nurse team. The nurse must be comfortable providing care to patients suffering anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, ADHD, and other psychiatric conditions.

Monday - Friday, variable days / hours.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patient needs and determines priorities for care through assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Develops, implements and coordinates individualized plan of care for patients assigned through initial and on-going assessments.
• Initiates assessment based on the patient's problems or needs, the physician's medical diagnosis, and the functional health framework.
• Performs therapeutic nursing interventions.
• Manages care of patients.
• Documents care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and / or clinical priorities
• Advocates for evidence-based practice care standards and supports adoption of evidence-based practices and innovations in care delivery.
• Provides patient centric care in alignment with professional nursing practice model.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications :

Why St. Luke's

About Boise

Known as the "City of Trees," Boise is Idaho's capital city both a cultural center and a playground for those who love the outdoors. A vibrant downtown area affords fine dining, theatre, music, and college and semi-professional sports. Downtown Boise's main attractions include the Idaho State Capitol, the classic Egyptian Theatre, the Boise Art Museum, Julia Davis Park and Zoo Boise. The Greenbelt follows the beautiful Boise River corridor for more than 30 miles, and the Boise foothills are home to miles of hiking and biking trails.

Learn more about what the City of Trees has to offer you :

St. Luke's Health System | Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau | Boise Parks and Recreation | Boise Museum Association | Boise Music Festival | Boise Philharmonic | Downtown Boise Restaurants | Boise Valley Economic Partnership | Hyde Park events | Treefort Music Festival | First Thursdays | Alive After Five | Capitol City Public Market | Runs and Triathlons | Shakespeare Festival | Sawtooth National Forest | Visit