Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN) - 36 hrs/wk, 7a-7p
MaineGeneral Health System
Summary
MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families and our communities.
Job description
Job Summary
MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families and our communities.
Job Description
The Role: Critical Care Registered Nurse (RN)
Provides direct patient care to critically ill adult patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.
The Opportunity: MaineGeneral Health is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Critical Care Unit team at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta. This position is 36 hours per week on the day shift (7a-7p), with a required weekend and holiday rotation.
The Work
- Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
- Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
- Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.
Requirements
- Active Maine RN licensure or ability to obtain same in a timely fashion, required
- At least 1 year of RN experience in an acute care setting, strongly preferred
- Prior/recent CCU experience, preferred
- Preferred certifications: BLS, ACLS, MOAB
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Earned time program
- Student loan reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement income plan
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
Company overview
MaineGeneral Health System is Maine's third largest healthcare system, serving the greater Kennebec Valley region with comprehensive medical services. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Augusta, Maine, the organization employs approximately 5,000 healthcare professionals across Central Maine. As a leading community healthcare provider, MaineGeneral operates multiple medical facilities including the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta and the Thayer Center for Health in Waterville. The system offers a wide range of specialized services including orthopedics, cancer care, women's health, primary care, surgical services, emergency medicine, and rehabilitation. With an annual revenue of approximately $675 million, MaineGeneral is committed to clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and community health improvement. The organization's mission focuses on enhancing the health of local residents through accessible, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational efficiency. MaineGeneral Health plays a vital role in Maine's healthcare landscape, providing essential medical services to a diverse patient population across multiple counties.