Registered Nurse

State of MontanaHelena, MT
Onsite

About The Position

The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within Montana State Hospital - Grasslands. This position is located in Helena, MT at the Grasslands facility, which is an off-site facility of the Montana State Hospital. It is funded through June 30, 2027. After this date, the position may be funded permanently or may be subject to a reduction in force (RIF). Montana State Hospital (MSH) is the only public psychiatric hospital in Montana and is eager to build an environment of dedicated and energetic full-time Registered Nurses. Our motto is "making a difference one life at a time" and by joining our team, you can apply your knowledge and skills to help make a difference in our patients' lives. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our generous benefits package, hiring bonus, competitive wages, practical schedule and more! A Registered Nurse at Montana State Hospital utilizes a "Team Nursing" approach to provide care and support to clients within the framework of a therapeutic environment. This position performs nursing assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation for adult clients with serious mental illness. Responsibilities include assigning work and providing direction and training to subordinate nursing personnel.

Requirements

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited college or university degree in nursing.
  • Must have an active, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Montana, or the ability to become licensed in the State of Montana.
  • Knowledge of nursing, medications, and treatment planning.
  • Strong knowledge in patients' rights regarding medical treatment.
  • Ability to plan and implement appropriate nursing care interventions.

Nice To Haves

  • Preferred experience working with psychiatric inpatient treatment programs.

Responsibilities

  • Performs nursing assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation for adult clients with serious mental illness.
  • Assigns work and provides direction and training to subordinate nursing personnel.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Holidays
  • Work/life balance
  • Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
  • Generous benefits package
  • Hiring bonus
  • Competitive wages
  • Practical schedule
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