Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Correctional Days

Great Falls, Montana

Join the Sooner Medical team as an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing correctional patient care where the need is highest.

Posted Oct 7

Shift and hours: 7 days on 7 days off Day Shift · 12 hour shifts Schedule: 7 days on 7 days off - 12 hour shifts - Day Shift
Unit and setting: correctional facility · Correctional Join the Sooner Medical team as an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing correctional patient care where the need is highest.correctional patients
License: LPN licenseValid, unrestricted LPN license
Term: 12 weeks · Local Contract Job Types: Full-time, ContractFull-time, Contract

Do you qualify?

License: Valid, unrestricted LPN license
Also asks: Ability to pass a background check
Also asks: Must already live in MT **MUST ALREADY LIVE IN MT!**
Also asks: Ability to commute to Great Falls, MT 59406 Ability to Commute: * Great Falls, MT 59406 (Required)

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What it pays

Pay reviews: Daily payout 7 days a week Daily payout 7 days a week!

The role and schedule

Day to day: rendering nursing care in assigned area based on scope of practical nursing
Start: Quick start date
Details: 12-week commitment with potential for extension Looking for a commitment of 12 weeks with potential for extension.
Details: In person work location Work Location: In person

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Sooner Medical

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Join the Sooner Medical team as an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) providing correctional patient care where the need is highest. We are looking for nurses to fill in at a correctional facility.

Schedule

*7 days on 7 days off -

12 hour shifts - Day Shift

Pay: starting at $50 per hour

Looking for a commitment of 12 weeks with potential for extension.

Quick start date!! Multiple hires!

No COVID Vaccination Required!

Daily payout 7 days a week!

Responsibilities

* The LPN is responsible for rendering nursing care in assigned area in terms of individualized client needs, according to dependent and independent nursing functions and conformance with recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards based on the scope of practical nursing, under the direction/delegation of the registered nurse.

Qualifications

Valid, unrestricted LPN license
Current CPR
Ability to pass a background check

Sooner Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: From $50.00 per hour

Application Question(s)

Do you live in MT? MUST ALREADY LIVE IN MT.

License/

Certification

LPN (Required)

Ability to Commute

Great Falls, MT 59406 (Required)

Work Location: In person

What's around it?

In Great Falls, MT

Great Falls, MTFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $900/mo
Household income: $63,373/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Great Falls, MT

NeighborhoodsGreat Falls features several distinct residential enclaves that appeal to incoming professionals. Fox Farm stands out as an established, upscale pocket known for mature tree-lined streets, single-family homes, townhouses, and quick proximity to local retail corridors. Meadowlark offers a quiet suburban setting characterized by larger lots, well-tended yards, and community parks. For those seeking scenic vistas, Riverview perches near the bluffs of the Missouri River, blending historic character homes with newer construction and convenient access to the downtown core and medical facilities.

Great Falls features several distinct residential enclaves that appeal to incoming professionals. Fox Farm stands out as an established, upscale pocket known for mature tree-lined streets, single-family homes, townhouses, and quick proximity to local retail corridors.

Meadowlark offers a quiet suburban setting characterized by larger lots, well-tended yards, and community parks. For those seeking scenic vistas, Riverview perches near the bluffs of the Missouri River, blending historic character homes with newer construction and convenient access to the downtown core and medical facilities.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: liveinmtrealestate.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com

Getting aroundCommuting in Great Falls is straightforward and virtually traffic-free, with local averages hovering around thirteen minutes across the city. Hospital workers traveling to Benefis Health System can easily reach the campus from nearly any residential quarter via arterial routes without highway gridlock. While Great Falls Transit provides fixed-route bus services, shift workers and clinical staff typically depend on personal vehicles, especially when negotiating late-night shifts and unplowed roads during winter storms.

Commuting in Great Falls is straightforward and virtually traffic-free, with local averages hovering around thirteen minutes across the city. Hospital workers traveling to Benefis Health System can easily reach the campus from nearly any residential quarter via arterial routes without highway gridlock.

While Great Falls Transit provides fixed-route bus services, shift workers and clinical staff typically depend on personal vehicles, especially when negotiating late-night shifts and unplowed roads during winter storms.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity centers around the Missouri River and the city's network of fifty-seven municipal parks. The crown jewel is the River's Edge Trail, an extensive multi-use trail system linking city parks, dramatic river canyons, and Giant Springs State Park, home to one of the largest freshwater springs in the nation. Paddleboarding, boating, and fly fishing are prime warm-weather pursuits on the river and nearby reservoirs, while Glacier National Park lies roughly two hours northwest for weekend alpine excursions.

Outdoor activity centers around the Missouri River and the city's network of fifty-seven municipal parks. The crown jewel is the River's Edge Trail, an extensive multi-use trail system linking city parks, dramatic river canyons, and Giant Springs State Park, home to one of the largest freshwater springs in the nation.

Paddleboarding, boating, and fly fishing are prime warm-weather pursuits on the river and nearby reservoirs, while Glacier National Park lies roughly two hours northwest for weekend alpine excursions.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: passionsandplaces.com Source 3: tripadvisor.com

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Living in Great Falls

Great Falls provides nurses an authentic, unpretentious Montana lifestyle defined by river bluffs, rich Western history, and practical everyday ease. Anchored by major regional employer Benefis Health System, the city eliminates the grinding commutes common in larger metros, with hospital drives typically taking under fifteen minutes from peaceful neighborhoods like Fox Farm, Meadowlark, or Riverview. When off shift, life revolves outdoors around the Missouri River and the sprawling River's Edge Trail, with Giant Springs State Park and weekend trips to Glacier National Park within reach. Cultural mainstays like the C.M. Russell Museum and Western Art Week lend historical depth, while evenings can be spent grabbing craft pints at Mighty Mo Brewing, dining at 5th and Wine, or visiting the legendary mermaid pool at the Sip 'n Dip Lounge. The trade-offs require resilience: winters are cold, snowy, and persistently windy, while retail options and nightlife remain modest. For clinicians looking to escape frantic traffic and resort-town price tags without sacrificing community pride, Great Falls delivers a solid, welcoming home base.

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Great Falls, MTFrom Census ACS 2024.