What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN | Transitional Care / Swing Bed | Shelby position at Logan Health Shelby?
Our Transitional Care / Swing Bed unit is where recovery takes shape. Patients come here after hospitalization to regain strength, mobility, and confidence before returning home. It’s a 14-bed unit within our Critical Access Hospital, closely connected to our Medical/Surgical and Emergency teams. The work is steady, meaningful, and rooted in true patient connection. 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. About the Unit You’ll care for patients with conditions such as stroke, dementia, traumatic brain injury, severe osteoarthritis, heart failure, COPD, and other chronic or degenerative illnesses. Each day combines clinical skill with personal care, helping patients take their next step toward independence. What You’ll Do Provide skilled, hands-on nursing care and coordinate individualized recovery plans Administer medications, perform wound and catheter care, and complete ongoing assessments Collaborate with therapy, providers, and families to support each patient’s goals Lead and support CNAs and other care partners within the unit Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and their families The Details Beds: 14 total (shared with Med/Surg and ER) RN Ratio: 1:14, supported by 2 CNAs per shift Shifts: 8a–8p or 8p–8a Weekends/Holidays: Every other On-Call: None What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited RN program Current Montana or multistate compact RN license BLS required; ACLS, PALS, or NRP preferred At least 2 years of nursing experience preferred, ideally with long-term or rehab patients Why Join Us You’ll see the results of your work every day. Patients arrive needing help with the basics and leave stronger, ready for what’s next. You’ll be part of a small, supportive team that values collaboration and genuine connection. Here, you’re not just caring for patients; you’re helping them rebuild their lives. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates. Shift: Variable - 12 Hours (United States of America) Schedule: 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. At Logan Health, our work is driven by our mission, vision, and values: Our Mission Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision Reimagine health care through connection, service, and innovation. Our Core Values Be Kind – We foster compassion and positivity in our work environment. Work Together – Collaboration leads to innovation, efficiency, and improved communication. Trust and Be Trusted – We build trust by acting with authenticity, empathy, and good intent. Strive for Excellence – We continually push ourselves to improve, innovate, and deliver high-quality care and services.
