Chemo RN | Surgical & Oncology Unit

Logan Health · Kalispell

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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.

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.

What We Offer

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible 12-hour shifts with self-scheduling options and no on-call requirements.

• Specialized Oncology Experience: Gain valuable experience administering inpatient chemotherapy and caring for oncology patients with complex treatment needs.

• Professional Growth: Expand your clinical expertise through exposure to advanced therapies, multidisciplinary collaboration, and ongoing learning opportunities.

• Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside experienced nurses and providers committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

What Makes You a Great Fit

You are a compassionate and clinically skilled RN who thrives in a collaborative environment. You are passionate about oncology nursing, committed to patient advocacy, and confident in managing complex patient needs. You bring strong critical thinking, communication, and assessment skills and are dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality care to every patient.

Make an Impact

Apply today to join Logan Health's Surgical & Oncology Unit and become part of a team dedicated to providing exceptional oncology and surgical care while supporting patients through some of their most important healthcare journeys

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Qualifications:

• Current Montana RN license or a multi state compact license with authorization to practice nursing within the state of Montana; required.  BSN degree preferred.

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in similar position within a medical setting (eg, physician office, clinic, or hospital) preferred.  Experience in assigned area(s) preferred.

• Possess knowledge of professional nursing theory, medical terminology and principles of professional nursing practice to administer and evaluate patient care.  

• Healthcare Provider (HCP) CPR and/or BLS certification required as dictated by each practice/service line.

• Additional certifications may be required as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Understanding of the confidentiality laws that govern the provider-patient relationship, including but not limited to, HIPAA guidelines.

• Knowledge of equipment, supplies, and instruments used in a medical office; simple routine clinical laboratory methods, universal blood and body fluid precautions.

• Must have knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations, established protocol for storing poisons, narcotics, acids, caustics, and flammable items; restriction imposed by various manage care carriers, various forms inherent to profession.

• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.  Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.  Possess considerable knowledge of the behavior and needs of patients.

• Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Job Specific Duties:

• Develops, implements and coordinates  individualized, goal directed nursing care to patients through the use of the nursing process as appropriate for RN’s as applicable to the assigned area(s).

• Maintains nursing standards of care and responds to changing workloads and patient conditions by:  remaining calm, making objective assessments, prioritizing, and asking for assistance as appropriate.

• Transcribes and implements provider orders and treatments both verbal and written accurately and efficiently as noted by chart reviews and observation. Consistently problem solves issues affecting patient care.

• Exhibits a thorough practice of infection control procedures per policy and procedure as applicable to the assigned area(s).

• Identifies, verbally evaluates, and reports identified reaction changes in the stated physical and mental conditions of patients.

• Documents all encounters with patients seeking health advice according to organizational standards, while clearly demonstrating the nursing process.

• Provides individual instruction and education to patients and families concerning health and medical needs per department protocol and as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Assesses and anticipates the needs of the patient, and coordinates the necessary interventions as defined by policy, procedure and the written/verbal orders of the provider as applicable to assigned area(s).

• Consistently problem solves issues effecting patient care.

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.  Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job.  Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.

Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.

Shift:

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.

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