RN | Surgical Unit
Kalispell, Montana
You'll work on a fast-paced surgical and med/surg oncology unit caring for patients with complex needs.
Posted Oct 2
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour night shifts · nights Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America) Schedule: 36 hours/week, 3 12-hour Night shifts36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Surgical and Med/Surg Oncology unit · Hospital Our Surgical & Oncology Unit cares for a wide range of patients, including Orthopedic, Neurology, Thoracic, Urology, and Surgical Oncology populations.orthopedic, neurology, thoracic, urology and surgical oncology patients
- License
- RN license Current Montana RN license (or compact license) requiredCurrent Montana RN license, or a compact license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Montana RN license, or a compact license Current Montana RN license (or compact license) required Check your license
- Certification
- CPR/BLS CPR/BLS certification required
- Also asks
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Also asks
- Compassion for geriatric and medically complex patients
- Also asks
- Works effectively in a team-based environment Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
Preferred
- Experience
- Med/Surg or oncology experience Previous Med/Surg or Oncology experience preferred
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Kalispell staff RN rolesKalispell staff RN postings that state pay run $42/hr to $42/hr, the middle half $42/hr to $42/hr, across 46 postings.
- Pay differential
- enhanced total rewards including improved differentials, certification pay, call pay, tuition reimbursement, and more. enhanced total rewards including improved differentials, certification pay, call pay, tuition reimbursement, and more.
- Extra pay
- Improved differentials
- Extra pay
- Certification pay and call pay
- Pay reviews
- Starting rate rises with experience Inpatient RN wages start at $41.78/hour, with higher starting rates based on experience.based on experience
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, dental and vision coverageComprehensive Benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
- BenefitsEmployer-paid and voluntary life coverageEmployer Paid & Voluntary Life coverage
- BenefitsRetirement savings plan with employer contributionsRetirement savings plan with employer contributions
- BenefitsDiscounted fitness center membershipDiscounted Logan Health Fitness Center membership
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement and professional development supportTuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Employer Paid & Voluntary Life coverage
- Discounted Logan Health Fitness Center membership
The role and schedule
- Union
- SEIU-represented positions with a recently increased RN wage scale Recently increased RN wage scale for SEIU-represented positions
- Day to day
- inpatient chemotherapy administration and monitoring Administer and monitor inpatient chemotherapy treatments in accordance with established protocols and safety standards.
- Day to day
- post-op thoracic, colectomy and Whipple patients Care for a variety of surgical patients, including those recovering from thoracic procedures, colectomies, Whipple procedures, and other complex surgeries.
- Day to day
- monitoring for treatment side effects and complications Monitor for treatment-related side effects, complications, and changes in patient condition, ensuring timely intervention and escalation when needed.
- Scheduling
- Self-scheduling offered
- Details
- Shared governance Shared Governance model that empowers nurses to influence practice
- Details
- Self-scheduling Self-scheduling opportunities that support work-life balance
- Details
- Schedules may be adjusted as needed Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.
- Details
- Offers depend on passing background, reference, drug and health screening If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Original listing
Posted on Logan Health Medical Center’s careers page.
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Inpatient RN wages start at $41.78/hour, with higher starting rates based on experience. This puts Logan Health among the most competitive employers in Montana for RN compensation, with enhanced total rewards including improved differentials, certification pay, call pay, tuition reimbursement, and more.
Join a nursing community focused on clinical excellence, with DNV standards and a newly launched journey toward Magnet recognition.
Grow your career, strengthen your practice, and have a voice through professional development, RN fellowships, career advancement, and shared governance. With Planetree Person-Centered Care, patients, families and caregivers remain at the heart of what we do.
Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Join our fast-paced and dynamic Surgical & Med/Surg Oncology Unit at Logan Health, where you'll be part of a dedicated team providing exceptional care to patients with complex needs.
Our Mission : Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision : Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values : Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.
Why Join Logan Health's Surgical & Oncology Unit? Our Surgical & Oncology Unit cares for a wide range of patients, including Orthopedic, Neurology, Thoracic, Urology, and Surgical Oncology populations. As part of our team, you'll provide specialized care to oncology patients receiving inpatient chemotherapy, symptom management, and supportive treatments while collaborating closely with physicians, pharmacists, and multidisciplinary care teams.
This role offers the opportunity to develop expertise in oncology nursing while maintaining a broad clinical skill set in a fast-paced acute care environment. Nursing is at the Heart of Everything We Do As Logan Health continues to invest in our nursing workforce, we're actively seeking experienced RNs who want to practice in an environment where their expertise is valued. Through competitive wages, Shared Governance, self-scheduling, professional development opportunities, and our Magnet journey, we're building the future of nursing in Northwest Montana and we'd love for you to be part of it.
Why Logan Health Nursing? We're actively investing in permanent nursing teams across Logan Health. As we continue building a strong, stable workforce, we're seeking experienced nurses who want to grow their careers, influence nursing practice, and make a long-term impact within their unit, their patients, and our community.
Recently increased RN wage scale for SEIU-represented positions Shared Governance model that empowers nurses to influence practice Active Magnet journey focused on nursing excellence Self-scheduling opportunities that support work-life balance Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Comprehensive Benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage Employer Paid & Voluntary Life coverage Retirement savings plan with employer contributions Discounted Logan Health Fitness Center membership Collaborative, team-focused culture Opportunities for advancement across a growing healthcare system Live Where Others Vacation At Logan Health, you'll build a meaningful nursing career while enjoying everything Northwest Montana has to offer. Surrounded by Glacier National Park, Flathead Lake, Whitefish Mountain Resort, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, the Flathead Valley offers an unmatched quality of life for those seeking both professional fulfillment and personal adventure. Qualifications Current Montana RN license (or compact license) required CPR/BLS certification required Chemo Provider card, or willingness to obtain with 12 months of hire Previous Med/Surg or Oncology experience preferred Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Compassion for geriatric and medically complex patients Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment
What You'll Do
Administer and monitor inpatient chemotherapy treatments in accordance with established protocols and safety standards. Assess, educate, and support oncology patients and their families throughout their treatment journey. Collaborate with oncologists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Deliver individualized, evidence-based nursing care to patients with complex medical, surgical, and oncology needs. Monitor for treatment-related side effects, complications, and changes in patient condition, ensuring timely intervention and escalation when needed. Care for a variety of surgical patients, including those recovering from thoracic procedures, colectomies, Whipple procedures, and other complex surgeries.
Shift
Night Shift - 12 Hours (United States of America)
Schedule
36 hours/week, 3 12-hour Night shifts 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.
Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements
If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes: Criminal background check Reference checks Drug Screening Health and Immunizations Screening Physical Demand Review/Screening Equal Opportunity Employer Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.
What's around it?
Kalispell, MT
Living costs about 5% below the US average