Night RN Hospital - $20,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-time/Columbus, MT)

Billings Clinic•Columbus, MT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works under general supervision and applies the full nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to promote and maintain patient health. The RN uses evidence-based nursing practices aligned with national standards, is accountable for the quality of nursing care, and oversees patient care plans while maintaining professionalism. The role delivers nursing care in acute, swing bed, and emergency settings, collaborating closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, dedication to patient-centered care, and the ability to work in a fast-paced rural healthcare setting. This is a full-time night-shift position at Stillwater Billings Clinic in Columbus, Montana. The position is listed at 0.90 FTE, or 72 hours every two weeks, and is non-exempt. Starting wage is $33.66–$42.07, depending on experience. The position may be eligible for a $20,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and tuition loan repayment.

Requirements

Associate of Science degree in Nursing.
Current Montana Registered Nurse license at hire.
ACLS certification within six months of hire; must be obtained before working independently on the unit.
PALS certification within six months of hire; must be obtained before working independently on the unit.
TNCC certification within one year of hire.
BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
Experience in an acute care or critical access hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Meet organizational and departmental requirements and maintain competency in standards related to the environment, employee and patient safety, and job performance.
Use a holistic approach and evidence-based nursing practices to develop and deliver a goal-directed plan of care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to provide patient-centered care tailored to patient needs.
Document patient care accurately and promptly in medical records according to departmental policies and procedures.
Follow safety standards, identify potential safety issues, and take appropriate action.
Maintain proficiency with relevant equipment, pharmacology, and interpretation of laboratory values related to patient care.
Apply evidence-based nursing research and practices in specialty areas to improve patient outcomes.
Use performance improvement principles to assess and improve the quality of patient care.
Take responsibility for personal and professional growth and complete required system and departmental education.
Communicate supportively and with care with patients, families, visitors, and the interdisciplinary care team.
Provide care that is appropriate and sensitive to each patient's population-specific needs.
Delegate assignments and tasks to CNAs and supervise their completion according to Billings Clinic policy.
Attend department trainings and meetings to stay informed about policies, procedures, and best practices.
Model behaviors consistent with Billings Clinic's mission, vision, values, code of business conduct, and service expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned or needed to meet department or organizational needs.