Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
Billings, Montana
Corrections
Posted Jul 24 · New grads welcomed · reported
- Unit
- Corrections
What the listing says
Role
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Correctional
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Shift differential
- +$2/hr
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
Registered Nurse (RN) position at Ivy Correctional Medicine providing direct patient care in a correctional facility setting. Responsibilities include performing assessments, triage, patient monitoring, administering medications and treatments, responding to urgent and emergent medical needs, documenting care, supporting clinical operations, collaborating with providers and facility staff, and maintaining safety and infection control protocols.
Sourced from a public job board.
Requirements
- RN License
- RN License
- Experience working with incarcerated individuals
- Corrections facility medical clinic experience
- Triage
- Patient monitoring
- Medication pass administration
- Clinical assessment documentation
- Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Profit Sharing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
Place
- City
- Billings, Montana
- Median rent
- $1,138/mo
- Local household income
- $73,712/yr
- Metro price level
- 6% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Billings area index 93.5, where 100 is the national average.
Billings, Montana's largest city, sits along the Yellowstone River beneath the dramatic Rimrocks—sandstone cliffs that rim the city's north edge. A regional medical hub for the Northern Plains, it blends outdoor access, frontier heritage, and urban conveniences that appeal to RNs seeking big-sky living without sacrificing professional opportunity.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Ivy Correctional Medicine is a correctional healthcare provider operating in Twin Falls, Idaho. The organization delivers medical and nursing services within correctional facilities, employing registered nurses, medical technicians, travel nurses, and administrative staff. As a correctional medicine employer, nurses work…
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