Registered Nurse - Night Shift

Ivy Correctional Medicine; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential

Job summary

Ivy Correctional Medicine is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care in a correctional facility, supporting clinical operations, and collaborating with providers and staff. You will maintain standards of care, manage patient flow, and document care with professionalism in a secure environment.

We value strong clinical judgment, clear communication, and emotional intelligence to balance empathy with boundaries while ensuring patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical thinker with sound clinical judgment.
• Clear and professional communicator in diverse settings.
• High emotional intelligence for teamwork and patient care.
• Reliable, accountable, and compliant with policies.
• Focus on patient safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessments, triage, and ongoing patient monitoring.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol.
• Respond to urgent and emergent medical needs.
• Document care accurately and timely.
• Support Clinical Operations and maintain efficient patient flow.
• Collaborate with providers, MCS, and facility staff.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Navigate correctional environment with awareness and accountability.
• Contribute to a culture of ownership and teamwork.

Skills

Strong clinical thinker

Clear and professional communicator

Emotional intelligence

Reliable and accountable

Patient care and safety

Job description

At Ivy, we provide high-quality healthcare inside correctional facilities—serving a population with complex medical, mental health, and continuity-of-care needs that are often under-supported.

Our mission is simple but demanding: deliver clinically excellent care while building trust, professionalism, and partnership inside complex environments.

Registered Nurses (RNs) are at the center of that mission. They are responsible for delivering safe, effective, and consistent patient care while helping maintain a professional, accountable, and team-oriented environment.

RNs at Ivy:

• Provide direct patient care in a correctional setting
• Support clinical operations and workflows
• Collaborate with providers and facility staff
• Uphold standards of care and professionalism
• Help reinforce a culture of accountability and respect

They lead through clinical judgment, consistency, and presence.

What You'll Do

• Perform assessments, triage, and ongoing patient monitoring
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol
• Respond to urgent and emergent medical needs
• Document care accurately and timely
• Support Clinical Operations
• Maintain efficient patient flow and care delivery
• Follow established policies, procedures, and protocols
• Ensure compliance with healthcare and facility standards
• Collaborate with the Team
• Work closely with providers, MCS, and facility staff
• Communicate clearly regarding patient status and needs
• Support team members and contribute to a positive work environment
• Maintain Safety and Standards
• Follow infection control and safety protocols
• Handle sensitive situations with professionalism
• Navigate a correctional environment with awareness and accountability
• Contribute to Culture
• Model professionalism and respect in all interactions
• Address challenges directly and appropriately
• Support a culture of ownership and teamwork

What Matters Most

Regardless of experience, you are:

• A strong clinical thinker
• A clear and professional communicator
• High in emotional intelligence
• Comfortable in a structured, secure environment
• Reliable and accountable
• Focused on patient care and safety
• Able to balance empathy with boundaries

Why Join Us?

• Exposure to a unique and impactful healthcare setting
• Opportunity to build strong clinical and interpersonal skills
• Supportive team environment
• Stability and leadership support

How We Define Success

• Safe, consistent, and high-quality patient care
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making
• Reliable documentation and follow-through
• Positive contribution to team culture
• Professionalism in all interactions

If This Sounds Like You

If you're a nurse who takes ownership, values professionalism, and wants to make a meaningful impact in a challenging and rewarding environment—we'd welcome the conversation.

Job Type: Full time

Work Location: Yellowstone County Detention Center - In Person

Night Shift: 6pm - 6am - $2 Night shift Differential