Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Are you looking for a full-time night shift role where you'll care for a diverse patient population while expanding your clinical expertise? Join the Medical Surgical team at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital and become part of a collaborative group of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional inpatient care close to home.

MaineHealth Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital serving the Mount Washington Valley of northern New Hampshire and western Maine. Our Medical Surgical Unit includes 25 inpatient beds caring for medical, surgical, pediatric, and telemetry patients, offering nurses a wide variety of clinical experiences while providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

As a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse, you'll care for patients with a broad range of medical and surgical conditions while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team that includes physicians, hospitalists, licensed nursing assistants, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, respiratory therapists, care managers, and other healthcare professionals. Together, you'll develop individualized care plans that support each patient's recovery and help achieve the best possible outcomes.

Our nurses bring a wealth of experience from a variety of specialty areas, creating a supportive environment where collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning are part of every shift. Whether you're building upon your existing medical-surgical expertise or looking to broaden your clinical knowledge, you'll have the opportunity to strengthen your assessment skills, clinical judgment, and confidence while caring for patients with diverse healthcare needs. Working 36-hour night shifts offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license, build strong relationships with your teammates, and make a meaningful impact during some of your patients' most important moments. Backed by a robust Hospitalist team and the resources of MaineHealth, you'll have the support you need to deliver outstanding care every shift.

If you're a nurse who enjoys variety, values teamwork, thrives in a fast-paced inpatient environment, and is passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate care, we'd love to welcome you to the Medical Surgical team at MaineHealth Memorial Hospital.

This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience.

For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 sign-on bonus for all eligible Registered Nurses with 0-2 years of experience and $20,000 for experienced Registered Nurses with greater than 2 years of experience!

The Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical/Surgical role provides high-quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes. Collaborates, delegates, and communicates with members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal care.

MH RN II: This level is competent in their clinical role and has demonstrated the ability to care for most patients assigned. Though not able to care for every patient type within their area of hire, demonstrates how to obtain the appropriate resources to develop required skills and knowledge over time. This level includes automatic advancement after 1 year as a RN I must be in good standing and meets RN I requirements.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
2. Licensure/Certification: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Other certifications may be required specific to area of practice or in accordance with Department guidelines.
3. Experience: One year of recent RN experience required. Automatic advancement from RN I level if all onboarding requirements are complete, including the New Grad Residency (where available).

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With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.