New Graduate Nurse Residency Program, Winter 2026 (Full Time)

Benefis Health System; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $21k

Job summary

Benefis Health System in Montana is seeking a licensed RN to provide direct patient care across Med/Surg, Critical Care or Emergency Departments. The RN may oversee non-licensed personnel and must meet the standards of the licensing board while managing diverse patient needs in a fast-paced setting.

Starting wages begin at $35.89 per hour with interview-based performance considerations. Benefis offers non-exempt wage classifications with sign-on bonus options up to $21k, and entry starts for the

Qualifications

• Current state RN licensure in the practicing state.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care within the assigned unit and nursing scope.
• May supervise non-licensed personnel delegated patient care tasks.
• Handle high-pressure situations and adhere to shifting patient care needs.
• Follow Benefis Health System policies and procedures and licensing board regulations.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

Education

Registered Nurse Licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Benefis is one of Montana’s largest and premier health systems, and we are committed to providing excellent care for all, healing body, mind, and spirit. At Benefis, we work hard to support our employees in every aspect of their careers by offering outstanding benefits and compensation, state-of-the-art facilities, and multiple growth opportunities. The only thing missing is you!

2027 Cohorts Start Early March

Limited Openings in Med/Surg, Critical Care, Emergency Departments

Applications Open: Now

Interviews will begin: October 5th

Sign on bonus options up to $21k

A licensed Registered Nurse who is directly assigned and provides oversight within the nursing scope of care. The Registered Nurse may be assigned a variety of patients within a given location and may have supervision of non-licensed personnel who may be delegated patient care tasks.

Demonstrates the ability to deal with pressure to meet deadlines, to be accurate, and to handle constantly changing situations. Demonstrates the ability to deal with a variety of people, deal with stressful situations, and handle conflict.

Will perform all job duties or job tasks as assigned. Will follow and adhere to all requirements, regulations and procedures of any licensing board or agency. Must comply with all Benefis Health System’s organization policies and procedures.

Education/License/Experience Requirements:

• Current state Registered Nurse Licensure, within state of practice
• BLS certification

Exemption Wage

Non-Exempt

Starting Wage

$35.89/hourly

Actual offered wage is based on applicable experience