Registered Nurse

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 generousbenefits 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 Monana Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Wellness Program, and State retirement plan.

Why Join DPHHS

Our mission at DPHHS is serving Montanans in their communities to improve health, safety, well-being, and empower independence. By joining our department, you will have the opportunity to perform meaningful work in public service to our state and its residents.

The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, work/life balance, and eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. In addition, DPHHS is the largest state agency with a wide range of advancement opportunities whether you are joining the workforce or have several years of experience.