Interventional Nurse - After-Hours Call Rotation

Northern Light Health; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 54,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign On Bonus Available

Job summary

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME is seeking a Staff Nurse for Interventional Services. This full-time RN role features a 7:00 AM–5:30 PM schedule in the Interventional Services department and requires participation in after-hours call rotation. A sign-on bonus is available.

The position emphasizes professional advancement through the EMMC PACE career ladder and patient-centered care across multiple competencies. 40-hour weeks are standard.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and effective patient care by using best practices during hand off communication and when reporting patient care information and appropriately asks for assistance from other staff.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills in location, operation, and care of equipment.
• Performs and documents systematic assessments according to established criteria.
• Recognizes and responds to abnormal diagnostic data and reports to appropriate provide.
• Develops and maintains a professional and personable relationship and appearance with patients/ families and staff.
• Treats patients with courtesy and respect.
• Utilizes theoretical knowledge base to operationalize care.
• Documentation is accurate and complete reflecting adherence to hospital, regulatory and legal requirements.
• Completes population-specific mandatory education competencies as defined by the unit specific scope of service.
• Provides culturally competent care to patients and families.
• Provides patient centered care.
• Demonstrates awareness of evidence-based practice.
• Utilizes appropriate time management and meets the expectations for punctuality and attendance.
• Demonstrates flexibility in scheduling to support the staffing needs of patient care areas.
• Communicates effectively with patients, family members, and all members of the interdisciplinary team, seeking assistance for conflict resolution as needed.
• Implements the plan of care and identifies resources to meet patient care needs.
• Identifies and communicates changes in patient conditions that may impact unit staffing levels or the provision of safe patient care.
• Contributes to a healthy work environment by exhibiting professional behaviors and seeks assistance in addressing interpersonal conflicts.
• Seeks assistance from colleagues in the daily care of patients on the unit.
• Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to maximize patient care.
• Utilizes available resources in an appropriate manner and seeks assistance when needed.
• Demonstrates and articulates awareness of performance improvement initiatives.
• Takes responsibility for meeting education and mandatory programs, by completing clinical evidence-based competencies (CBO) and member specific competencies.
• Obtains 12 contact hours or a 3-credit professional development course or as specified by individual member organization.
• Maintains an up-to-date personal educational file to demonstrate compliance with educational requirements.
• Actively participates in the peer review process.

Job description

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, ME is seeking a Staff Nurse for Interventional Services. This full-time RN role features a 7:00 AM–5:30 PM schedule in the Interventional Services department and requires participation in after-hours call rotation. A sign-on bonus is available.

The position emphasizes professional advancement through the EMMC PACE career ladder and patient-centered care across multiple competencies. 40-hour weeks are standard.