Night-Shift LPN/LVN — Med-Surg with $5K Sign-On

Central Maine Medical Center; Winthrop (ME); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for a full-time Med-Surg unit on the night shift (7p–7a, 12-hour shifts). The role provides bedside patient care under RN supervision, monitoring vital signs, and supporting care plans to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications include an LPN/LVN license, High School Diploma, and IV/BW certifications within 90 days, with current BLS. Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• LPN/LVN license required.
• IV certification and Blood Withdrawal certification within 90 days of hire.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside patient care in a Med-Surg environment.
• Monitor vital signs, patient status, and clinical changes.
• Assist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws.
• Support care plans and patient throughput.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ensure patient safety, infection control, and compliance.
• Document care in EMR/EHR systems.
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly.

Skills

Bedside patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

IV therapy

Blood withdrawal

EMR/EHR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety

Infection control

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

LPN/LVN license

IV certification

Blood Withdrawal certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for a full-time Med-Surg unit on the night shift (7p–7a, 12-hour shifts). The role provides bedside patient care under RN supervision, monitoring vital signs, and supporting care plans to improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications include an LPN/LVN license, High School Diploma, and IV/BW certifications within 90 days, with current BLS. Sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and comprehensive benefits are offered.