What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic Nurse RN position at Blacktail Health?

Now Hiring: Clinic Nurse - Make a Difference Every Day!
Are you a compassionate nurse who thrives in a collaborative, patient-focused environment? Join Blacktail Health (formerly known as Southwest Montana Community Health Center), a dynamic primary care clinic where every team member from providers to pharmacists to behavioral health is united in delivering outstanding care to our community.

As a Clinic Nurse, you’ll do so much more than take vitals. You'll be an integral part of a vibrant care team, helping patients reach their health goals, performing hands-on nursing skills, contributing to care plans, supporting chronic disease management, and making sure no detail gets overlooked. Your impact will be seen and felt every day.

We offer a generous benefits package, opportunities for growth, and a workplace that genuinely supports work-life balance. If you’re ready to bring your skills, heart, and energy into a clinic that values teamwork and purpose, we want to meet you.

Apply today and help us care for, connect with, and empower one patient at a time

Job Details:

FLSA Non-exempt, Wage DOE DOQ.
36 hours per 4-day work week.
Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Candidate review begins 7/25/2026, position open until filled.

Position Summary:

Under the general direction of the Lead Nurse, the Clinic Nurse RN provides nursing services to patients seeking care at Blacktail Health. Working within an integrated, team-based care model, the Clinic Nurse collaborates with providers, pharmacy staff, medical assistants, care managers, behavioral health professionals, and administrative support staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. The Clinic Nurse provides skilled nursing services, implements and supports patient care plans, and works with patients and families to address health needs and promote positive health outcomes.

Position Qualifications:

Must hold a valid Montana RN license in good standing with no derogatory information.
Works within the scope of licensure and capabilities.
Minimum one-year experience preferred in an acute or ambulatory care environment.
Demonstrated ability to problem solve.
Has demonstrated abilities as defined by Nursing Competencies.
Ability to work both independently and interdependently.
Excellent customer service skills.
Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Flexibility in working in a team setting.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

General office/clinic conditions are pleasant; good, clean working conditions where accident and hazards are negligible. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or operate tools or controls; reach with the hands and arms; stand, walk, stoop, kneel, or bend. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities require close vision and the ability to discern color and adjust focus.

OSHA Classification I: Normal work routine involves potential for mucous membrane or skin contact with blood and/or body fluids; use of appropriate protective measures is required.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

About Blacktail Health:

We are proud to partner with the Butte Job Service to assist job seekers. If you need free assistance preparing a professional resume, or preparing for an interview, please contact the Butte Job Service. They can be reached at 406-494-0300 or at www.montanaworks.gov. Their office is located at 2201 White Blvd., Butte, MT. Blacktail Health is a mission-driven, non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). FQHCs are community-based healthcare providers that receive funding from the Federal government to provide comprehensive primary care services in underserved areas. FQHCs provide care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay, and offer a sliding fee discount based on income. FQHCs must meet certain requirements to receive funding, such as providing services to medically underserved areas or populations, offering a comprehensive set of primary care services, and having a governing board that includes patients. Blacktail Health is a recognized National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH). PCMH designation is gained by meeting certain standards set by the NCQA. These standards include providing comprehensive, coordinated care, using evidence-based practices, and engaging patients in their care. Community Health Centers that receive PCMH designation are recognized for providing high-quality, patient-centered care that improves health outcomes and reduces costs. PCMH is our model of primary care that emphasizes care coordination, communication, and patient engagement to improve the quality of care and patient outcomes. The PCMH model encourages providers to work as a team to coordinate and manage care for patients, provide timely access to care, and use evidence-based practices to improve outcomes. The PCMH model also emphasizes the importance of patient engagement, providing patients with the tools and resources they need to take an active role in their own health care. We opened our doors in 1986 under the name Butte-Silver Bow Primary Healthcare Clinic Inc. Our main clinic is in Butte, Montana, and we have locations in Dillon and Anaconda, Montana. We offer medical, dental, behavioral health, care management, pharmacy, and clinical pharmacy services to everyone. We accept most insurances and private-pay clients, as well as uninsured or underinsured clients. Our passion is to ensure that healthcare remains accessible and affordable to everyone. Our clinics care for more than 12,000 patients annually and employs more than 170 people in our various locations.

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