Public Health Nurse (RN)
Miles City, Montana
Posted Jul 13
- Shift
- Days
- Unit
- Public Health
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 5 a week
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Montana is $38/hr, across 98 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Are you passionate about improving the health and well-being of individuals, families, and communities? At One Health, we're looking for a compassionate and dedicated Public Health Nurse (RN) to join our team and help create healthier communities through prevention, education, advocacy, and collaborative care.
This is more than a nursing position—it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact on public health while working alongside an exceptional team of healthcare professionals and community partners.
Schedule
Full-time | Mon-Fri 8 am - 5 pm
Salary: $34.55-$36.07/hr DOE
Key Responsibilities –
What You'll Do
Improve the health of individuals, families, and communities through prevention-focused nursing care. Provide immunizations, screenings, health education, and care coordination services. Support disease prevention and community health initiatives that make a lasting impact. Collaborate with healthcare providers and community partners to address local health needs. Serve as a trusted resource, advocate, and educator for patients across the lifespan. Contribute to emergency preparedness and public health response efforts when needed.
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Requirements
- RN
- Registered Nursing degree from an accredited nursing program
- Current RN license
- Valid driver's license
- BLS Certification (upon hire)
- NIMS/ICS 100, 200, and 700a certification within four (4) months of employment
- Preferred: BSN
- Preferred: 2 years of public health nursing experience
Benefits
- Health insurance (2 medical insurance plans at $0 cost to employee)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- $10,000 group life insurance at no cost to employee
- Discounted healthcare for employee and family
- Retirement plan with employer match (100% vested without wait period)
- Paid holidays
- Generous PTO
Place
- City
- Miles City, Montana
- Median rent
- $926/mo
- Local household income
- $67,727/yr
- State price level
- 5% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Montana index 94.6, where 100 is the national average.
Miles City sits where the Tongue River meets the Yellowstone in eastern Montana, offering a classic Western ranch-town vibe with wide-open prairie skies and a slow-paced, community-focused lifestyle for nurses seeking small-town practice away from urban congestion.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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About the employer
One Health is a healthcare organization located in Miles City, Montana, that employs registered nurses in both direct patient care and public health nursing roles. The Public Health Nurse role specifically involves immunizations, screenings, health education, and care coordination services…
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