Jobs · Maine

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care, Cumberland County

MaineHealth · Portland, ME · 3 mo ago
On-site$71k–$129k/yrOther

Description

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse who enjoys caring for patients where they are most comfortable—at home? Join MaineHealth Care at Home as a full-time, 40-hour salaried Registered Nurse serving Cumberland County and become part of a dedicated team delivering exceptional home health care that helps patients recover, regain independence, and live safely in their own homes.

About the role

  • Provide comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care to individuals recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or managing chronic medical conditions.
  • Perform skilled assessments, develop individualized plans of care, provide hands-on clinical care, educate patients and caregivers, coordinate services with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, and help patients achieve their personal health goals in the comfort of their own homes.
  • Become part of a team delivering exceptional home health care that helps patients recover, regain independence, and live safely in their own homes.
  • Offer the unique opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while practicing with a high level of autonomy.
  • Manage a diverse caseload, perform skilled nursing visits, monitor patient progress, provide medication and disease management education, coordinate community resources, and serve as a trusted advocate throughout each patient's healthcare journey.
  • Make a direct and lasting impact on your patients' quality of life.
  • Care for individuals across vibrant coastal communities, historic neighborhoods, and rural settings while experiencing the variety and independence that make home health nursing such a rewarding career.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

  • Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. A Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Licenses/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Maine. Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers. Current, valid driver’s license to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
  • Experience: N/A
  • Basic knowledge of the research base, theory, practices, principles, and processes of professional nursing.
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and health care team members.
  • Analytical ability sufficient to identify changes in patients' conditions and to initiate appropriate action.

Additional Information

  • MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire.
  • We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
  • The base range for this position is $71,073.60 to $128,668.80 per year.
  • In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and, where applicable, shift differentials or other incentives.

Hiring Scam Alert

MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute

Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras. Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.

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