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Glendive Medical Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Extended Care - Full Time

Glendive, Montana

$26.14/hr

About $54k/yr

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Posted Aug 29, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 30, 2026

What this means for you

The posted pay pencils out to roughly $54k a year. The schedule rotates — ask early how far out they post it; that answer tells you a lot. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.

What the listing says

Shift
Rotating · 12-hour
Weekends, holidays, call
Weekend and holiday rotation required · Weekends required

About this role

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Acute Care Glendive Medical Center | Glendive, Montana Full-Time | Three 12-Hour Shifts per Week | Starting Wage: $26.14+/hour (based on experience and internal equity) + applicable differentials Make a Meaningful Difference in Resident Care Glendive Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Long-Term Care team. In this role, you'll provide direct nursing care, support resident health and well-being, and work closely with providers, residents, families, and fellow caregivers to deliver high-quality care. About the Role As an LPN at GMC, you will provide direct patient care and assist in coordinating treatment plans under the direction of Registered Nurses and healthcare providers. What You'll Do Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and care plans Monitor resident conditions and report changes to the appropriate healthcare team members Perform nursing procedures, including wound care, catheter care, tube feedings, and other treatments within scope of practice Assess resident needs and contribute to care planning and ongoing evaluations Document resident care and clinical observations accurately and timely Respond to resident requests and provide compassionate support Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care Supervise and provide guidance to CNAs and other direct care staff Ensure compliance with nursing standards, facility policies, and safety regulations What We're Looking For The ideal candidate demonstrates: Compassion and a commitment to patient-centered care Strong communication and interpersonal skills Good judgment and attention to detail Strong resident care and clinical assessment skills Excellent organizational and time-management skills Ability to prioritize responsibilities and adapt to changing resident needs Leadership skills and the ability to supervise support staff Required Qualifications Current Montana LPN License or Compact LPN license Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Schedule Details Full-time, three 12-hour shifts Weekend and holiday rotation required Compensation and Employee Benefits In addition to competitive pay, we offer recruitment incentives such as a sign-on, relocation, retention, and tuition reimbursement specific to the candidate. Wages are based years of experience and internal equity. Eligible after 59 days: Medical, Dental, Vision Healthcare Spending Accounts Employer-paid Life & Disability Eligible after 30 days: 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Leave Paid float holidays Why Nurses Choose GMC As a Critical Access Hospital serving Eastern Montana and Western North Dakota, GMC is dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare close to home. Our team embraces a culture of Service, Excellence, Respect, Value, and Engagement while supporting one another and the communities we serve. Professional Development - Receive support from nursing leadership through competency training, education opportunities, and clinical development. Supportive Team Culture - Join a team that values collaboration, respect, and help each other succeed. Rural Healthcare Impact - Build meaningful relationships with patients and make a direct difference in the community where you work. Montana Lifestyle - Enjoy the benefits of small-town living, outdoor recreation, shorter commutes, and a healthier work-life balance. If you're looking for a nursing career where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of the GMC team!

Skills for this role

Medication AdministrationWound CareCatheter CareTube FeedingsCare PlanningPatient AssessmentSupervision

Certifications

BLS

Requirements

  • LPN

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching

Living in Glendive, MT

Glendive sits along the Yellowstone River in eastern Montana, offering nurses a quiet rural lifestyle amid wide-open prairie. Nearby Makoshika State Park features scenic badlands trails. This close-knit agricultural community suits those seeking frontier-country simplicity and outdoor recreation.

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State price level · Montana
5% below the national average
State index 94.6 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$842/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$72,670/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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