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Per Diem Registered Nurse

St. John's United
Jensen Cottage, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jul 2026

About the role

Per Diem Registered Nurse
Billings, MT
Description


DEPARTMENT: Skilled Nursing   


POSITION TITLE: Per Diem Registered Nurse 


RESPONSIBLE TO: Nurse Manager or Director of Resident Care Services


EXPOSURE LEVEL: Category I


GRADE: 3


EXEMPTION STATUS: Non-exempt


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SUMMARY: Works under the general supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Director of Resident Care Services, to provide quality professional nursing care to nursing facility residents and supervises assigned nursing staff.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Nursing

Oversee the care of all residents in assigned areas   
Assess residents and administer nursing treatments 
Work closely with physicians to determine appropriate care
Responds to and leads emergency situations
Complete medical records on residents
Performs record keeping according to policies developed by St. John’s United in accordance with state and federal regulations
Participate in Care Plan and other family meetings
Coordination of appropriateness of Admissions, Discharges, and/or Transfers
Provides assistance to Physicians, other Health Care Providers and visitors
Has daily contact with residents, staff members, resident family members and volunteers in completing their assigned job functions

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Supervision

Supervise LPNs and CNAs in assigned areas
Coach, educate, evaluate and discipline assigned employees
Provides constructive feedback to nursing administration for LPNs and CNAs through performance evaluations
Assist LPNs and CNAs when necessary 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Safety

Obeys safety rules of St. John’s United
Identifies, reports, and/or corrects obvious safety hazards
Attends mandatory safety in-services



ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Mission/Customer Service

Supports the growth and actively engages in the Eden Alternative philosophy, including a work environment with plants and animals.
Follows the St. John’s Guidelines for Customer Service:
*Let the Mission be your guide
*Make eye contact and smile
*Greet & welcome each and every person
*Seek out personal contact
*Provide immediate service-listen & act
*Use appropriate body language at all times
*Be gracious to each & every person

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Employee Responsibilities

Follows policy and procedures on annual TB testing.
Follows policy and procedures on annual influenza vaccinations.
Attends all mandatory in-services



Requirements


REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Requirements: Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Montana. Previous work experience in a health care setting preferred.


Knowledge, skills, and abilities required:  

Ability to understand verbal instructions.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires heavy physical work more than 70% of the time, including lifting up to 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, walking, and bending for prolonged periods of time.


WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work involves some exposure to hazards, bloodborne pathogens, or physical risks, which requires the ability to follow basic safety precautions.
Normal health care environment.
Work involves exposure to plants and animals within the environment.  

The examples of essential job functions identify the major duties and requirements for the performance of this job and do not identify all duties, responsibilities and requirements performed by positions in this class.

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