LPN - Dexter Healthcare - Dexter, ME

First Atlantic Healthcare; South Portland (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials $2–$6/hr

Flexible scheduling

Insurance: medical, dental, vision,生命,

Job summary

First Atlantic Healthcare in Maine is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join a warm, supportive team. You will administer medications, monitor vitals, and assist with resident care under the direction of the Director of Nursing, with strong mentorship for new grads.

We offer shift differentials, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive insurance for full-time staff, plus a 401(k) plan, PTO, and tuition reimbursement to help advance your nursing career.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the State of Maine (new grads welcome).
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Willingness to pursue professional growth in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, change dressings, check vitals and assist with basic procedures.
• Assist with personal care and safe mobility of residents.
• Maintain thorough EMR updates and communicate changes to families and medical staff.

Skills

LPN licensure

Patient care

EMR documentation

Communication with families

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Elevate Your Passion: Build a Rewarding LPN Career With Us!

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse who is eager to step into a role where your hard work truly changes lives? Whether you are a seasoned clinical professional looking for an inspiring new environment or an ambitious new LPN graduate ready to launch your career with strong mentorship, we have a place for you!

Join our warm, supportive team where your skills are deeply valued, your professional growth is actively championed, and every day brings the chance to make a meaningful, lasting impact on the residents who rely on us. If you are ready to love what you do and grow alongside an exceptional team of healthcare professionals, explore our opportunities.

Your Role & Key Responsibilities

Working under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON), you will uphold medical routines, administer care, and serve as a vital link for residents and their families. Responsibilities include:

• Clinical Care: Administering medications, changing dressings/bandages, checking vitals, and assisting with basic medical procedures.
• Resident Support: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding) and safely moving residents between beds, wheelchairs, and gurneys.
• Documentation & Communication: Maintaining thorough EMR updates, evaluating resident well-being, reporting changes to medical staff, and explaining treatments to families.

Exceptional Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay & Differentials: Enjoy a unique compensation structure with robust shift differentials from $2.00 to $6.00 per hour!
• Flexible Scheduling: Shift options designed to support a healthy work/life balance.
• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability options for full-time team members.
• Financial & Career Growth: 401(k) retirement savings program with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and tuition reimbursement to help you advance your career.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or GED equivalent.
• Licensure: Active License as an LPN in the State of Maine (new grads welcome!).