Director of Nursing Jobs in Montana

A Director of Nursing is a top-level executive in the health care industry, responsible for overseeing all nursing operations in a medical facility. Their primary responsibilities involve the management and supervision of the nursing staff, designing and implementing nursing policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. They are also tasked with fostering a positive work environment and promoting the continued education and training for nursing staff, as well as budget preparation and management.

To become a Director of Nursing, one must possess excellent leadership and administrative skills, as well as extensive knowledge and experience in the nursing field. They should be certified as a Registered Nurse (RN) and may also require further professional certification such as a Certified Nurse Executive (CNE). Other essential skills include strong decision-making, communication, and organizational abilities. Prior to becoming a Director of Nursing, a candidate may hold positions such as a Charge Nurse, Nursing Supervisor, or Nurse Manager, roles that offer relevant managerial and decision-making experience within a healthcare setting.

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Home Health Director of Clinical Services RN

  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 5 days ago

Free Continuing Education Units Tuition reimbursement Company paid life and long-term disability insurance Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents Voluntary long-term...

Travel Nurse RN Director of Nursing (794790)

  • Shelby, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Shelby, MT
  • 7 days ago

Travel Nurse RN - Director of Nursing Location: Shelby, MT, United States Start date: 06-16-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not...

Director of Nursing 10K Sign On Relocation!

  • Livingston, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Livingston, MT
  • 8 days ago

Director of Nursing needed for Skilled Nursing Facility in beautiful Livingston Montana!* *Relocation to this beautiful area!* *$10,000.00 Sign On Bonus!...

Director of Nursing- Womens Services

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 13 days ago

The Director of Women's Services is responsible for the strategic, operational, and clinical leadership of Bozeman Health's Women's Service Line, which includes oversight of the Family Birth...

Director of Nursing- Women's Services

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 16 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary: The Director of Womens Services is responsible for the strategic, operational, and clinical leadership of Bozeman Healths Womens Service Line, which includes oversight of the...

Director of Nursing Home Health RN

  • Butte, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Director of Nursing / Branch Director role will oversee the operations of our home health agency in Butte, MT ensuring the highest standards of patient care and compliance with Medicare...

Assistant Director of Nursing

  • Wolf Point, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wolf Point, MT
  • 30+ days ago

PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB POSITIONThe primary purpose of your job position is to assist the DNS with administrative duties not related to supervision of RN?s and to maintain clinical records of each...

Director of Nursing

  • Glendive, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Glendive, MT
  • 30+ days ago

DUTIES INCLUDE:- Provide visionary leadership to the nursing department, setting goals and strategies for achieving exceptional patient care- Develop and implement nursing policies, procedures and...

Director of Clinical Services in Skilled Nursing

  • Missoula, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Three or more years of experience in nursing in a home care, assisted living, or long-term care facility. mr_diamond...

Director of Nursing

  • Missoula, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Three or more years of experience in nursing in a home care, assisted living, or long-term care facility....

Director of Nursing Home Health RN

  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 30+ days ago

Overview The Director of Nursing / Branch Director role will oversee the operations of our home health agency in Helena, MT ensuring the highest standards of patient care and compliance with Medicare...

Director of Nursing, SNF

  • Missoula, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Three or more years of experience in nursing in a home care, assisted living, or long-term care facility....

Director of Nursing Extended Care Facility

  • Sidney, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sidney, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Text to Apply: ... using code DON Director of Nursing Extended Care Facility Sign on Bonus Available Join the ICARE leadership team at Sidney Health Center for an opportunity to lead and grow professionally...

Chief Nursing Officer

  • Philipsburg, MT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philipsburg, MT
  • 60+ days ago

Ability to work with patients of all ages including elderly patient in long-term care. A self-motivated, creative, and positive personality....

Director of Nursing Conrad Long Term Care (LTC)

  • Conrad, MT
  • 90+ days ago
  • Conrad, MT
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a Director of Nursing who is ready to take on both the rewarding and challenging aspects of leading in a long-term care environment....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Director of Nursing Jobs in Montana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireNursing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Director of Nursing positions.



Highest Education Level

Director of Nursings in Montana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
19.7%
Master's Degree
18.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.4%
High School or GED
11.0%
Doctorate Degree
3.5%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Nursings in Montana
2-4 years
34.6%
4-6 years
34.6%
1-2 years
23.1%
6-8 years
3.8%
Less than 1 year
3.8%


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