Careers

Housekeeping

Housekeeping

Job Description:
Housekeepers are responsible for keeping a medical facility or institution clean, sanitary, and well-maintained in accordance with federal, state, and local health codes and regulations. Housekeepers will be responsible for the upkeep and cleaning of specific facilities.

Job Duties:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and comfortable environment for all patients and residents by organizing work load for the housekeepers, conducting weekly audits, and other assigned duties given by supervisor.
• Clean, mop and sterilize all designated areas. When a patient moves to another ward or is discharged, housekeepers disinfect the room with specialized cleaning agents to prevent the spread of germs.
• It is the housekeeper’s responsibility to maintain a good appearance of the windows, doors, curtains and other surfaces, as well as a sanitary environment.
• Sterilize sinks and toilets, and mop all floors. It is also their responsibility to report any areas that require repair to supervisors or maintenance staff.
• Housekeepers must work toward adhering to federal, state and local health codes and regulations to ensure a hygienic, safe and healthy environment.

Psych Tech

Psychiatric Technician

Positions available at our Treasure Valley facility!

Job Description:

The primary purpose of this position is to provide nursing care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, or mentally disabled patients in a psychiatric hospital or mental health clinic and participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Helps patients with their personal hygiene, such as bathing and keeping beds, clothing and living areas clean
• Takes and records measures of patient’s general physical condition, such as pulse, temperature, and respiration, to provide daily information
• Observes patients to detect behavior patterns and reports observations to medical staff
• Intervenes to restrain violent or potentially violent or suicidal patients by verbal or physical means as required
• Leads prescribed individual or group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures
• May complete initial admittance forms for new patients. May contact patient’s relatives by telephone to arrange family conferences

 

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

Skills/Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED. Training and exam will be provided to obtain an American Association of Psychiatric Technician National Certification

RN

Location:

Skilled Nursing Facility in Bellevue, Idaho, and Pocatello, Idaho and Psychiatric Hospital

Job Description:

Make a difference in someone’s life!  The primary purpose of your job is to assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled residents. May advise residents on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Direct day-to-day resident care
• Complete medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. as needed.
• Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in residents’ conditions.
• Provide direct nursing care as needed.
• Record residents’ medical information and vital signs.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.
• Consult and coordinate with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident care plans.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient’s condition.
• Review administration records, medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are administered as scheduled (daily and recaps).

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

Skills/Qualifications

Education: Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in accordance with the laws of this state, and must maintain licensure.

Tray Aide/Dishwasher

Tray Aide/Dishwasher
Tray Aide and Dishwasher needed at our Pocatello Skilled Nursing Facility
Job Description:
The tray aide and dishwasher performs a variety of food service functions in maintaining clean and sanitary conditions of food service areas, facilities and equipment. Assists in some aspects of food preparation.
This job has part time to full time hours available. You must be able to work weekends.

Job Duties:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Follow posted menus and make the snacks for the day
• Fill snack fridge
• Calling out Tray Cards
• Ensure proper set up of Coffee carts and Juice Carts
• Wash and ensure dishes are clean and sanitized before putting away
• Sets up trays for tray aide
• Serve and protect the community by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Idaho standards.

LPN

Location:

Skilled Nursing Facilities located in Bellevue, Idaho, and Pocatello, Idaho

Job Description:

The primary purpose of your job is to provide assistance to Nursing staff and residents. Providing routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents’ assessment and care plan and as may be directed by their physician or attending Registered Nurse.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Keep detailed, accurate records on patients’ health
• Monitor the health of patients by taking blood pressure and checking other vital signs
• Report the status of patients to doctors and registered nurses
• Help patients with basic care and personal hygiene activities, like dressing or bathing
• Administer basic nursing care, such as inserting catheters, changing bandages or administering intravenous medications when instructed
• Discuss health care with residents, explain procedures and listen to their concerns

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

Skills/Qualifications

Education: Must have degree in Licensed Practical Nursing in accordance with the laws of this state and maintain licensure.

Cook

Cook Positions available at our Challis, Kuna, Treasure Valley, Bell Mountain, Bellevue, Monticello and Mount Vernon and our Skilled Nursing Facilities.

Job Description:

The position of cook is more than just cooking meals in a facility setting. It includes providing food service to residents’ in a cost-effective, efficient manner to safely meet residents’ needs in compliance with federal, state and local requirements.

This job has part time to full time hours available. Opportunity to work all shift.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Using the menus provided for the dietary requirements for each resident and the food purchased by the Administrator, the cook prepares food for each meal
• Prepare and serve residents’ diets in accordance with diet orders and daily menus
• Assist the food service supervisor to determine the amount and type of food necessary to prepare the daily menus
• Monitor use of food to eliminate waste
• Follow posted menus and standardized recipes for food preparation
• Stock food in compliance with dietary policies and procedures
• Help caregivers to set-up and serve meals
• Clean up after meals and clean kitchen area completely
• Serve and protect the community by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Idaho standards.

 

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

 

Skills/Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: Experience is necessary. Must be able to multi-task, work as a team, possess good hygiene. Maintain a safe, and healthy environment for residents and other staff.

Caregiver/Med Tech

Caregiver/Med Tech- Assisted Living Facility

Positions available at our Shelley, Burley, Wendell, Bell Mountain, Challis, Kuna, Chubbuck, Blackfoot, Juniper Grover and Monticello and Mt Vernon facilities.

Job Description:

As a caregiver you are responsible for all of the activities of daily living, you will plan and assist with daily living skills as needed for each resident in a facility homelike setting.

Job Duties:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide patient comfort and care by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients if necessary; answering patients call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to supervisor.
• Serve and protect the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and Idaho standards.
• Caregivers are responsible for cleaning and maintaining residents’ rooms and doing residents laundry as required when scheduled and/or needed.
• Caregiver will help to maintain a clean and proper work place; inside as well as outside the premises. (Clean up trash, dump ashtrays, clean public restrooms, vacuum etc.)
• Caregiver will set-up, serve meals, and clean up after meals.
• Need to be Med Tech certified, as a caregiver you may be required to assist with medications as ordered or directed by the resident’s physician.
• As a Med Tech you are required to know and follow the 6 rights of medication management

 

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

Skills/Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: Experience preferred but will train right candidate. Must be able to multi-task, work as a team, possess good bedside manners. Maintain a safe, and healthy environment for residents and other staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Certified Nursing Assistant – Assisted Living Facility and Skilled Nursing Facility

Positions available at our Treasure Valley, Pocatello Skilled Nursing Facility, Bellevue, Kuna, Challis, Bell Mountain and Pocatello Hospital!

Job Summary

The primary purpose of your job is to provide each of your assigned residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the residents’ assessment and care plan and as may be directed by your supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential

• Assist patients with personal hygiene: this may include changing linens, use of urinals, assisting to/from the bathroom, and incontinence care; helping with showers and baths (e.g., hair care, nail care, grooming).
• Assist patients with daily living: serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
• Provides adjunct care: providing ice packs / heat treatments, therapeutic or sitz baths.
• Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake & output information.
• Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients’ call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
• Document actions by completing charts, forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed.

 

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of this state.
• Visually read reports, computer screen, etc.
• Perform essential duties and responsibilities efficiently, accurately and safely.
• Communicate information effectively in person, by email, and by telephone.

 

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

 

Chief Nursing Officer (CNO)

Chief Nursing Officer
Safe Haven Psychiatric Hospital of Pocatello

We are excited to recruit a Chief Nursing Officer for our new Hospital Program!

The Chief Nursing Officer provides strategic leadership as the senior executive position responsible for all nursing and other designated patient care functions and services within the hospital organization. The role assumes responsibility for assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating nursing practice on a facility level. The role assumes 24/7 responsibility and has accountability to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care. The Chief Nursing Officer represents the Nursing Department on the Governing Board and at medical staff leadership meetings.

Qualifications:
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, minimum- Master’s degree preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience overseeing nursing departments preferred, but will train the right individual.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate
• Enthusiasm and experience recruiting, retaining, and developing staff.
• Effective in mentoring and developing staff and encouraging professional growth.
• Preference will be given to RNs with experience in the mental health field.
• Functions as a key member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are a must!

If interested in applying for this position, or for more information, you may call and speak with Karen at 1(208) 232-2570 extension 1365. Or you may submit your resume to [email protected].