Idaho Float Pool Registered Nurse (RN)

Full-Time Permanent Position

IntelliStaff Medical is seeking Registered Nurses for full-time, permanent Clinical Support Team positions at a Level II Trauma Center in the Boise area of Idaho.

This position includes TN visa assistance for qualified Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses, as well as Idaho licensing assistance for North American nurses.

You will work as a direct employee of the client hospital and receive the compensation, benefits and professional opportunities that come with permanent hospital employment.

Employment Details

• Employment type: Full-time, permanent
• Department: Clinical Support Team and Float Pool
• Facility: Level II Trauma Center
• Location: Boise area, Idaho
• Employer: Client hospital

Compensation and Incentives

Qualified candidates may be eligible for:

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Sign-on bonus consideration
• Relocation assistance
• Housing stipend based on eligibility and current location
• Float pool differentials
• On-call compensation when applicable
• Comprehensive employee benefits

Eligibility, payment amounts and program requirements will be discussed during the interview process.

Qualifications of a Float Pool Registered Nurse

• Active Idaho Registered Nurse licence or eligibility for state licensing assistance
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing
• NCLEX-RN successfully completed
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification at the time of hire
• Recent acute-care nursing experience preferred
• Experience in medical-surgical, orthopedic, neurological, postpartum or telemetry nursing is an asset
• Ability to care for patients across different hospital departments and acuity levels
• Canadian or Mexican citizenship required for candidates seeking TN visa assistance
• Strong assessment, communication, documentation and critical-thinking skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing patient assignments and clinical environments

Responsibilities and Duties of a Float Pool RN

• Provide safe, hands-on nursing care to patients assigned across designated hospital departments
• Complete comprehensive physical and psychosocial patient assessments
• Develop, implement and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
• Administer prescribed medications, treatments and therapies
• Evaluate patient responses to medications and clinical interventions
• Monitor patient conditions and promptly communicate significant changes
• Document patient care, clinical services and supplies accurately
• Educate patients and families according to assessed learning needs
• Promote the physical, emotional and spiritual well-being of patients
• Serve as a patient advocate throughout the care experience
• Communicate patient status and care plans verbally and in writing
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other members of the interdisciplinary team
• Operate patient-care equipment safely and competently
• Maintain therapeutic and professional boundaries
• Follow hospital safety policies and clinical procedures
• Meet the technical and competency requirements of each assigned unit
• Integrate clinical experience, professional standards and organizational policies into nursing practice
• Practise according to the rules and regulations of the Idaho Board of Nursing

About the Clinical Support Team

Registered Nurses working in the Clinical Support Team provide nursing coverage across several general patient-care departments. Float Pool RNs may receive assignments in:

• Medical-surgical nursing
• Orthopedic nursing
• Neurological nursing
• Postpartum nursing
• Telemetry nursing

This position offers an opportunity to care for patients with different diagnoses and acuity levels while expanding your clinical knowledge across multiple specialties.

Float Pool Registered Nurses assigned to this position will remain at the same hospital. They will not be required to float to other facilities within the health system. They will also not receive assignments in the Emergency Department or critical care units.

Why This Float Pool Position May Be Right for You

This role is well suited to an adaptable Registered Nurse who enjoys variety, works confidently without a permanent home unit and is comfortable joining different clinical teams.

The ideal candidate:

• Embraces daily changes in patient assignments
• Enjoys working across multiple nursing specialties
• Works independently while remaining a dependable team member
• Learns new processes and clinical skills quickly
• Communicates effectively with different care teams
• Remains organized in a fast-paced environment
• Wants exposure to different patient populations and acuity levels
• Is interested in advanced training and career development

There is no permanent home unit, but there is also very little chance of becoming bored.

Employee Benefits

The client healthcare organization offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees personally and professionally. Benefits may include:

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Mental health resources
• Retirement benefits
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Career advancement pathways
• Continuing education and clinical training
• Float pool differentials

About the Facility

This regional medical centre in the Boise area is a Level II Trauma Center offering advanced emergency, surgical and inpatient services. The hospital is part of a faith-based, not-for-profit health system serving communities across Idaho and neighbouring states.

The hospital cares for patients across a broad range of specialties and acuity levels. Its Clinical Support Team plays an important role in maintaining appropriate nursing coverage and supporting safe, consistent patient care throughout the facility.

Registered Nurses benefit from exposure to multiple clinical departments, modern hospital resources, professional development opportunities and collaboration with experienced interdisciplinary teams.

About the Location

Idaho’s capital region combines professional opportunities with a lively downtown, a growing culinary scene and easy access to rivers, trails and mountain recreation.

1. Outdoor Recreation: The region offers hiking, cycling, skiing, fishing, camping, rafting and water sports.
2. Four Distinct Seasons: Residents experience warm summers, colourful autumns, winter recreation and pleasant spring weather.
3. River and Trail Access: A 25-mile riverside greenbelt connects parks, neighbourhoods and recreation areas.
4. Nearby Mountains: Mountain trails, ski areas, hot springs and scenic destinations are accessible for day trips and weekend adventures.
5. Airport Access: The regional airport provides convenient connections throughout the United States and to international destinations.
6. Arts and Culture: Residents can enjoy theatres, museums, galleries, live music, festivals and community events.
7. Food Scene: The area offers local restaurants, farmers’ markets, breweries and international cuisine.
8. Growing Healthcare Sector: Continued regional growth supports long-term opportunities for nurses and other medical professionals.
9. Professional Community: Hospitals, professional associations and educational institutions provide networking and career-development opportunities.
10. Work-Life Balance: Nearby outdoor recreation makes it easier to give your brain a proper change of scenery when you are away from work.

TN Visa and Licensing Assistance

IntelliStaff Medical assists qualified Canadian and Mexican Registered Nurses with the TN visa process. We also provide licensing support to help eligible nurses obtain the required Idaho RN licence.

Canadian and Mexican candidates must meet the applicable education, NCLEX-RN, licensing and U.S. immigration requirements.

Apply Today

Apply today to learn more about this full-time Float Pool Registered Nurse position in Idaho. Qualified candidates will be contacted by IntelliStaff Medical to discuss the hospital, compensation, incentives, licensing and TN visa process.

About IntelliStaff Medical:

At IntelliStaff Medical, we don’t just place registered nurses, we help dedicated healthcare professionals achieve their dreams and goals by connecting them to meaningful work in exciting places.
We do that by never losing sight of what’s important – people. Our team is passionate about providing our registered nurses and our client facilities with an exceptional, white-glove experience. We have national and global reach with robust service delivery, and we provide the one-to-one attention you’d expect from a boutique firm.