Do you find meaning in caring for others? Do you appreciate lives overflowing with wisdom?
The Monastery of St. Gertrude has an immediate opening for a full-time evening Registered Nurse (40 hours per week) to join our Sun Porch Care Team. This is a distinctive opportunity to provide attentive, relationship-centered care in the sisters’ home—a peaceful, supportive setting shaped by dignity, respect, and Benedictine hospitality.
The role:
- Provide evening nursing care and clinical oversight for sisters living on the second-floor “Sun Porch.”
- Administer medications and treatments, assess needs, document care, and respond to changes in condition.
- Provide shift-level direction and clinical guidance to caregivers while working collaboratively with the Head Nurse and wider care team.
- Follow individualized care plans and promptly respond to and communicate significant changes, urgent symptoms, falls, injuries, or other concerns.
- Offer calm, respectful care that supports each sister’s dignity, choices, abilities, and lifelong vocation.
We are looking for: A current, unencumbered Idaho Registered Nurse license; current CPR certification; sound clinical judgment; dependable communication; and a compassionate, team-oriented approach. Experience in geriatric, long-term care, assisted living, home health, hospice, rehabilitation, or community nursing is valued.
We are offering: Pay based on experience, with shift differential pay for evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include accrued paid time off, health insurance, a Health Savings Account, a 401(k) retirement program with employer contribution, and a 15% gift shop discount.
St. Gertrude’s Center for Benedictine Lifeis a dynamic community of sisters, co-housing residents, Oblates, employees, volunteers, guests, and benefactors. We have been part of the Cottonwood community for more than 115 years. Please join us in our mission of Healing Hospitality, Grateful Simplicity, and Creative Peacemaking.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
