RN | Cut Bank CAH (Med/Surg & Emergency Department)

Job title: RN | Cut Bank CAH (Med/Surg & Emergency Department)

Logan Health is seeking an RN to provide professional nursing care in the Cut Bank CAH's Med/Surg and Emergency Department. The role involves assessments, implementing and evaluating care plans, and coordinating care with other disciplines. Services include pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations in a Critical Access Hospital setting. Our mission, vision and core values guide daily patient care in a close-knitted community near Glacier National Park.

What You'll Do

• Performs admission assessments on arrival and ongoing reassessments per hospital policies and unit standards.

• Obtains appropriate authorizations and consents; maintains patient confidentiality; documents medications and intravenous therapy.

• Documents patient assessments and treatments in the computerized system in a timely and continual manner.

• Communicates with patient and/or medical advocate accurate and timely information on the course of treatment, educational resources, or other medical information that is appropriate.

• Clearly and accurately communicate with nurses, physicians, administration and the public.

• Administers therapeutic injections, venipuncture, IV therapies, performs blood pressure checks, inhalation therapy, catheterization, dressing changes, and other procedures within the scope of nursing practice and as ordered by the provider.

• Continually informs provider of unusual changes in patient status.

• Complies with all infection control and safety policies and procedures. Disposes of bio-hazardous materials as instructed.

• Performs daily and weekly environmental cleaning and equipment quality control and maintenance as required.

• Maintains appropriate levels of supplies for all areas associated with patient care, including ordering supplies, and stocking supplies.

• Adheres to the code of professional nursing; maintaining current, thorough knowledge of nursing practices and procedures.

• Participates in and obtains continuing education classes and programs consistent with the level and area of practice including, but not limited to: Chest tube competence, Monitor/Defibrillator competence, Hemodynamic Education, Central Line Education, Wound Vac Education.

• Precepts/assists with the orientation of new personnel.

• As applicable to assigned area(s): Will be oriented to OR/OB Circulator duties and perform as assigned by nursing leadership.

• Complies with all Federal and State regulations as they pertain to the position and scope of practice.

• The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.

• Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled.

• Shift: Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America)

• Schedule: This position is Mid-Shift, Noon-midnight (1200-00). Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Graduate of RN program from an accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Current MT Licensure/MT RN Licensure.
• Current BLS required.
• NRP and ACLS must be successfully obtained within twelve (12) months of hire.
• PALS must be successfully obtained within twenty-four (24) months of hire.
• TNCC and/or ENCP and STABLE must be successfully obtained within thirty (30) months of hire.
• Minimum of one (1) year of acute or critical care experience preferred.
• Services pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.

Nice to Have

• Willingness to be oriented to OR/OB Circulator duties; OR/OB Circulator experience is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range and benefits not disclosed in the posting. Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and we do not discriminate based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, or age.