Registered Nurse
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- 26141466 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date
Are you looking to make a difference one life at a time?
The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has a career opportunity within the Montana State Hospital.
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 (RN) 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 in the facility. Responsibilities include assigning work and providing direction and training to subordinate nursing personnel.
Benefits may include Insurance coverage for you and your family such as medical, dental, prescription drug, vision, life and long-term disability. Flexible spending accounts, no-cost services at Montana Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Wellness Program, and State retirement plan.
Qualifications for this Career Opportunity
Knowledge of nursing, medications, and treatment planning.
Strong knowledge in patients’ rights regarding medical treatment.
Ability to plan and implement appropriate nursing care interventions.
Meet minimum qualifications:
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.
Preferred experience working with psychiatric inpatient treatment programs.
How to Apply
To be considered for a DPHHS position, submit the following required documents with your application on the State of Montana Careers website. When submitting the required documents, you must check the "relevant document" box to ensure your attachments are uploaded correctly to your application for this position.
Resume
Successful applicants will be subject to background checks relevant to the position and must pass reference checks before an offer will be extended. DPHHS is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For a copy of the full job description or if you need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, contact DPHHS Human Resources listed below.
Additional Information
This position is open until filled with frequent screening of applicants.
This position may be eligible for a statutory 2.5% an hour base pay increase effective July 1, 2026.
