Registered Nurse; RN - PCU
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse
Overview
At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. We offer excellent nurse-to-patient ratios to support personalized care and strong connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and opportunities for professional growth.
Position Overview
The Progressive Care nurse will provide care to hemodynamically stable or predictably unstable patients on the medical/surgical unit. This includes providing physical, emotional, spiritual and cultural support to the patient. Anticipated patient populations include but are not limited to pediatrics, pre and post PCI care, pacemaker, revascularization, carotid endarterectomy, thoracotomy, CHF, COPD, DKA, renal failure, DVT, PE, sepsis and a broad scope of surgical services.
Staff will care for patients in relative stability while recognizing diagnoses may require skilled assessment and intervention tools for potential deteriorating conditions. Requires operating advanced medical equipment and care for patients with central lines, chest tubes, nasogastric tubes, continuous bladder irrigation, arterial lines, multiple IVs and patients requiring short term ventilation support. Provides care for general medical and surgical patients on the in-patient unit.
Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Nurses effectively interact with patients and significant others, while maintaining professional nursing standards. Has the ability to assess and implement established policies and procedures with minimal supervision. Acts as a clinical leader and assists with precepting staff. Provides direct care for patients in the hospital from admission to discharge in all aspects of care including discharge planning.
Gives direction to RN, LPN, CNA, Housekeeping Staff, and Dietary Staff. Receives direction from:
Providers, Charge Nurse, Chief Nursing Officer.
Education
- Degree from a Nursing Program.
Experience
- Practice in an advanced Medical/Surgical Unit and recent Critical Care or Progressive Care Nursing is required.
License/Certifications
- Current State of Montana RN Licensure
- BLS, ACLS, PALS certification required or obtained within 6 months of hire.
- EPNC, TNCC certification preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Use of basic office equipment, use of multiple IV pumps, ability to operate advanced medical equipment, including A-lines, invasive lines, chest tubes, patients requiring noninvasive and invasive ventilatory support, basic cardiac telemetry and EKG interpretation.
- Advanced Nursing Principles and Procedures, Pediatric experience preferred.
Notice Of Pre-employment Screening Requirements
If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:
- Criminal background check
- Drug Screening
- Health and Immunizations Screening
Wage
In order to comply with the Fair Labor Standards Act, The Great Falls Clinic calculates wage offers based upon multiple criteria, including, but not limited to: job classification, internal equity, skills set, experience, and duties/responsibilities.
About Us
In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana s healthcare provider of choice. We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.
Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence-based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.
About Great Falls
Great Falls lies about halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. With…
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