RN- Acute Care
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
- TNCC
- RN license
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in Montana post a median of $41.78 an hour, the middle half $40–$47.50, across 107 jobs that state their pay. Registered nurses employed in Montana earn a median of $41 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Position: Registered Nurse
Clark Fork Valley Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Acute Care team and provide exceptional care to patients in Sanders County. This role includes working in multiple areas: Medical/Surgical, ICU, ER, and SWB, with the expectation to be competent in all areas after orientation.
Key Responsibilities
- Medication & Treatment Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments within scope of practice, notifying providers when necessary.
- Documentation: Accurately and promptly document patient care in the electronic health record.
- Patient Education & Care Plans: Participate in and initiate individualized patient education and care plans.
- Care Plan Management: Adjust and manage care plans according to individual patient needs.
- Competency: Demonstrate required competencies within the scope of practice.
- Compliance: Follow all relevant standards for your area of work.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Licensure: Current Registered Nurse license in good standing with the Montana State Board of Nursing.
- Certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) within 90 days of hire.
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 90 days of hire.
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) preferred.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification upon completion of labor and delivery competency.
- STABLE certification preferred for Labor and Delivery.
Schedule & Benefits
- Schedule: Night shift, 36-40 hours per week.
- Benefits: Eligible for the full-time benefits package.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a variety of acute care settings while enjoying the natural beauty and community of Sanders County.
Why Clark Fork Valley Hospital
Clark Fork Valley Hospital is a great place to work, we truly live our mission of Quality Care Close to Home. Nestled along the Clark Fork River, Plains is a small community with that true home town feel. If you feel like getting a taste of the city Missoula and Kalispell are an hour drive. As the largest employer in Sanders County, we would love for you to join our team
From Clark Fork Valley Hospital's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Clark Fork Valley Hospital
Clark Fork Valley Hospital is a nonprofit critical access hospital with an emergency department in Plains, MT. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, front-office staff and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Clark Fork Valley Hospital
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