About Northern Montana Hospital

Northern Montana Hospital (NMH) is the center of a comprehensive system of medical and health care services, staffed with a team of caring professionals who are dedicated to meeting the growing needs of our Hi-Line communities. The not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital features a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, with state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and electronic medical record services. Our large, quiet labor/birthing rooms are private and located away from other patient care areas. The private patient rooms on the 5th floor Medical/Surgical Department boast views from every window.

Administration, staff, and medical providers are committed to delivering high quality, comprehensive health care services to the people of the Hi-Line communities of Montana.

Specialties of our active staff of doctors include Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Hematology, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Pathology, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Psychology, Radiology and Women’s Health.

For the convenience of our patients, we also host visiting physicians at our clinics in the areas of:

• Cardiology
• Neurology
• Pediatric Pulmonology
• Urology
• Radiation Oncology
• Nephrology
• Endocrinology
• Optometry

About the role

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the provision of direct and indirect patient care in the health care setting.

This provision of care is primarily in the outpatient setting and adjusted to the patient’s needs.

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the following:

1. Practicing with a high level of autonomy and in accordance with standard professional expectations while

providing care as demonstrated by displaying initiative, flexibility and responsibility.

2. Determining the priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as other factors that

may influence patient flow through the health care system.

3. Communicating with health care providers and ancillary staff regarding changes in patient status,

symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies in an accurate and timely manner.

4. Obtaining the required training to practice oncology nursing in accordance with organizational policies and

procedures inclusive of preparation and administration of chemotherapeutic agents.

5. Knowledge relative to the ages of the patients served.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered nurse currently licensed to practice professional nursing by the Montana State Board of Nursing, in good standing.
• Two (2) years of experience working as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Completion of Oncology Nurses Society Biotherapy Certification within six (6) months of hire.

Health, dental, life, disability and FLEX/HSA benefits available with 403-b options.

Starting pay range varies based on experience up to 15 years.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicants requiring accommodation(s) during the application or interview process are encouraged to contact us at nmhcemplsrvc@nmhcare.org or 406-262-1401. Requesting an accommodation is voluntary and will not negatively affect your application. All requests will be kept confidential.

NMH will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this job