Weekend Nurse Manager

Sweetwater Care; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Leadership support from DON and admin

Ventilator/trach experience on-site

Job summary

Park Place Transitional Care & Rehab in Great Falls, MT, is seeking a weekend nurse manager to oversee the building on Saturdays and Sundays. You will lead charge nurses, supervisors, CNAs and med techs, manage weekend staffing, and ensure smooth operational flow across all units.

You will keep families and physicians informed, handle admissions and incidents, and provide a clear weekend handoff to Monday leadership. Montana RN license and 2+ years in long-term care are required.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Montana or a compact state.
• 2+ years of skilled nursing or long-term care experience, including charge nurse or supervisor.
• Calm, confident leadership and clear communication with staff, families and physicians.
• Current BLS; ventilator or trach experience a plus, not required.
• Available for every weekend

Responsibilities

• Serve as the nurse manager on duty for the whole building on weekends.
• Lead and support charge nurses, supervisors, CNAs and med techs across every unit.
• Manage weekend staffing: fill call-offs, adjust assignments and approve overtime as needed.
• Keep families and physicians informed and follow up on orders and changes in condition.
• Handle admissions, concerns and incidents as they happen and escalate to the DON or administrator when needed.
• Round on every unit and check that care, documentation and supplies are on track.
• Hand off a clear weekend report to the Monday leadership team

Skills

RN License

Leadership

Communication

BLS Certification

Weekend availability

Job description

Run the building on weekends with a team that has your back

Highlights

• Pay: $42-55/hr

• Hiring bonus: $10,000 for 1 year or $20,000 for 2 years (ask us about payout terms)

• Schedule: Full-time, weekend 12-hour shifts (days 6a-6p or nights 6p-6a)

• Montana's first long-term ventilator and tracheostomy unit, opened November 2025

Something for everyone

We have something for everyone, whether you want a dynamic workflow, work-life balance, or a team that feels like family. We take a family approach here: we treat our staff and our residents like family. Leaders roll up their sleeves, and we look out for each other. With Montana's first long-term ventilator and tracheostomy unit on site, you can build high-acuity respiratory skills without leaving the state.

What you'll do

• Serve as the nurse manager on duty for the whole building on weekends

• Lead and support charge nurses, supervisors, CNAs and med techs across every unit

• Manage weekend staffing: fill call‑offs, adjust assignments and approve overtime as needed

• Keep families and physicians informed and follow up on orders and changes in condition

• Handle admissions, concerns and incidents as they happen and escalat[e] to the DON or administrator when needed

• Round on every unit and check that care, documentation and supplies are on track

• Hand off a clear weekend report to the Monday leadership team

What you bring

• Active RN license in Montana or a compact state

• 2+ years of skilled nursing or long-term care experience, including charge nurse or supervisor experience

• Calm, confident leadership and clear communication with staff, families and physicians

• Current BLS; ventilator or trach experience a plus, not required

• Available for every weekend

Benefits

• Hiring bonus for new managers (ask us about payout terms)

• A leadership role with direct support from the DON and administrator

• Hands-on ventilator and trach experience in Montana's first long-term vent/trach unit

Life in Great Falls

Life in Great Falls means carving fresh powder at Showdown, casting for trout on the blue‑ribbon Missouri River, and exploring the wild ridges of the Little Belt Mountains. As central Montana's regional healthcare hub, Great Falls gives you a big career with a short commute and a paycheck that goes further.

Park Place Transitional Care & Rehab, Great Falls, MT. Park Place is an equal opportunity employer.