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Overview

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine. CMH includes:

• Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital with a Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute.
• Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals providing essential care to Maine's rural communities.
• The Maine College of Health Professions, a private, not-for-profit institution accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, which trains the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. They provide direct patient care within the scope of practice, direct and guide patient/family teaching, and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care within the Medical/Surgical Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to their assigned patients. They communicate with physicians about changes in the patient’s clinical condition, including cardiac monitoring, diagnostic study results, and symptomatology. They are able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
• Previous acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Ventilator management experience preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Bonus Information

Up to $20,000 for Registered Nurses with 2 or more consecutive years of RN experience. Up to $10,000 for New Graduate Registered Nurses. Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.