RN - Long Term Care

Job Opportunity

Nights (7 PM - 7:30 AM)

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) collaborates with residents and care providers to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment through the provision of both direct and indirect care.

Unit Descriptions:

• 3 East: A 31-bed specialized unit focused on residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. Care is tailored to meet individual needs, utilizing both verbal and non-verbal communication techniques. The unit understands and addresses the complex behaviors of Alzheimer's and dementia patients as valid forms of communication.
• Transitional Rehabilitation Unit: Occupying the second floor, this 42-bed unit offers short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation services for patients recovering from various medical conditions, including fractures, joint replacements, back surgery, and strokes. Nursing services include IV therapy, wound care, and geriatric assessment and management.
• 3 West: A 42-bed long-term care unit providing essential care to residents requiring extended placement in a supportive and home-like environment.

Job Requirements:

• Education: Associate degree in Nursing required.
• License: Valid Maine or compact RN license.
• Experience: 1-3 years of previous RN experience preferred.
• Skills:
  • Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to work well within a collaborative care team.
  • Flexibility to cover shifts across 24 hours, 7 days per week.
  • Willingness to float to other units as needed.
• Equivalent Experience: An equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates proficiency in the job responsibilities may substitute for the required education and experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

This organization is an equal opportunity employer, committed to affirmative action. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, protected veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

Location:

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