Registered Nurse, RN, Full-time (days) Med/surg, 8k Sign on bonus
- Full-time
- Days
- RN license
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Med-surg nurses employed in Idaho earn a median of $44.45 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Medicare rating of Shoshone Medical Center
Medicare gives Shoshone Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Idaho's hospitals average 3.5). 81% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Idaho hospitals by rating.
Nurse Corps loan repayment
Shoshone Medical Center is in a county HRSA designates a mental health HPSA (score 18) as a whole. A hospital located in a HPSA can count as a Critical Shortage Facility, where a registered nurse can apply for HRSA's Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program: 60% of qualifying nursing loans repaid for two years of full-time service, 25% more for a third. Awards are competitive and HRSA decides each one. Every hospital hiring in a Nurse Corps shortage area.
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Medicare lists Shoshone Medical Center as a government hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
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About the job
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med/Surg Department, *8K Sign on bonus
Full-Time | 36 Hours/Week | Competitive Pay & Excellent Benefits
Come join the SMC team!
We're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Med/Surg department. This is a full-time, benefited position with 36 hours per week. Whether you’re an experienced nurse or newly licensed, we welcome you to apply - we provide thorough training and orientation to help you succeed and grow in a supportive, team-centered environment.
Why Join SMC?
- Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
- Generous Paid Time Off Program
- 7% Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
- Temporary Housing Available
- Supportive Work Environment
- Ongoing Training & Development
Position Highlights
- Provide high-quality, compassionate care to patients on our Medical/Surgical floor
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Learn and work across various aspects of nursing with strong mentorship and support
Ready to make a difference in a place that values your skills and supports your growth? Apply today and become part of the SMC family!
- 1 year commitment required for the sign on bonus.
Requirements
- Active RN license (or eligibility)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for patient care and continuous learning
From Shoshone Medical Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Shoshone Medical Center
Shoshone Medical Center is a public critical access hospital with an emergency department in Kellogg, ID. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and lab staff. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Shoshone Medical Center
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