| Department: | Nursing | Location: | Philipsburg, MT, USA |
| Pay Rate: | Pay Type: | per year | |
| Benefits: | PERS Retirement, PTO/ESP, Health Insurance, Life Insurance | Employment Type: | Full Time |
Lead with Purpose in the Heart of Montana
Granite County Medical Center is seeking a visionary Director of Nursing to lead with compassion, expertise, and purpose. This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact in a community where relationships matter, care is personal, and the surrounding Montana mountains offer an unmatched quality of life.
If you are passionate about guiding a dedicated team, advancing rural healthcare, and shaping the future of patient-centered care, we invite you to bring your leadership and heart to our organization.
Position Overview
The Director of Nursing is responsible for the leadership, oversight, and regulatory compliance of nursing and nursing support services at Granite County Medical Center and the Drummond Clinic. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with clinical best practices and organizational standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and operational leadership for all nursing services across the organization
- Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and regulatory requirements
- Oversee staffing, scheduling, onboarding, and ongoing staff development and education
- Promote and maintain high standards of clinical quality and patient safety
- Ensure all nursing staff practice within scope and maintain current licensure and certifications
- Collaborate with providers, staff, patients, families, and community stakeholders
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture built on accountability, respect, and continuous improvement
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong leadership, supervisory, and management abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize, adapt, and perform effectively under pressure
- Experience caring for patients across the lifespan, including long-term care and emergency services
- Self-motivated, creative, and solution-oriented mindset
- Demonstrated organizational skills, assertiveness, patience, and professionalism
- Commitment to compassionate, community-focused care
- Montana RN License
Work Environment & Expectations
- Flexibility to support occasional evening and weekend activities
- Visible leadership presence to ensure safe, high-quality care at all times
Why Granite County Medical Center?
- Meaningful leadership role in a close-knit rural community
- Opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery
- Supportive, mission-driven team environment
- Access to Montana's natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle
Join us and lead with purpose-where your work truly matters.
*This is an onsite position
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