Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Emergency Department

Confidential; Long Island (ME); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Premiere Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 12-week assignment in the Emergency Department in Lewiston, Maine. This role requires bedside care in a fast-paced ED with both day and night shifts available.

You will monitor vital signs, assist with medication administration and IV therapy, support triage and emergency interventions, and document care in EMR/EHR systems while coordinating with RNs and physicians to ensure patient safety and protocol adherence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) required.
• IV certification and Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification required.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• One (1) year ED experience required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bedside care in a high-volume emergency setting
• Monitor vital signs, patient condition, and acuity changes
• Assist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws
• Support trauma, triage, and emergency interventions
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and care teams
• Ensure patient safety, infection control, and ED protocols
• Document care in EMR/EHR systems
• Communicate changes in condition quickly and accurately

Job description

Overview

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Location

Lewiston, Maine

Department

Emergency Department

Shifts Available

Days & Nights

Pay

Up to $1,680 - $2,100 gross pay per week; equivalent to $40.00–$50.00 per hour.

Assignment Length

12 weeks

About the Company

Premiere Healthcare Staffing is here to help you on your career journey! We place talented candidates with our partner healthcare facilities with the shared goal of providing exceptional, compassionate care.

Weekly Pay Award-winning hospital partners across the nation Dedicated career specialists to support you every step of the way Immediate and flexible opportunities to create your career journey Tailored career pathway where you can thrive personally and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bedside care in a high-volume emergency setting
• Monitor vital signs, patient condition, and acuity changes
• Assist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws
• Support trauma, triage, and emergency interventions
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and care teams
• Ensure patient safety, infection control, and ED protocols
• Document care in EMR/EHR systems
• Communicate changes in condition quickly and accurately

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) required.
• IV certification and Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification required.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• One (1) year ED experience required.#appcast

Pay Transparency

Premiere Healthcare Staffing offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $40.00 to $50.00. This compensation estimate is specific to Maine and has not been adjusted for any other geographic location. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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