Registered Nurse (RN)

First Atlantic Healthcare; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible shifts

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) and retirement savings

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Hawthorne House, part of First Atlantic Healthcare, is seeking an RN in Freeport, ME to join a dedicated clinical team. The role involves patient assessment, medication administration, and adherence to facility procedures under physician supervision.

Candidates must hold an AS/BS in nursing and be licensed in Maine, with CPR certification; EMR experience is preferred. Competitive compensation, shift flexibility, and strong benefits are offered to eligible staff.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree and active RN license in Maine.
• CPR certification required at hire or during orientation.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents and monitor health status.
• Administer medications and document in EMR.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and follow facility protocols.
• Maintain accurate resident records and charts.
• Ensure compliance with nursing regulations and policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

RN license Maine

AS/BS in nursing

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care. Wages increase with experience! Hourly rate starts at $39.50 per hour $12,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible employees Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem -Days, Evenings, or Nights -Flexible scheduling 8hrs, 12hrs, 16hrs options Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new nurse grads!

RN Job Summary

Registered nurses (RNs) work closely with supervising physicians to assess and monitor residents needs, ensure treatment and care are conducted according to the facility’s procedures, administer medications, and perform other related tasks.

Responsibilities and duties include but not limited to:

• Cares for residents
• Exhibits strong clinical skills
• Demonstrates excellent bedside manner
• Records a resident’s medical history, symptoms, and vitals.
• Updates resident charts and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Administers medication and other doctor-recommended treatment plans.
• Complies with federal, state, and local nursing regulations, standards, and policies.
• Collaborates with nurses, doctors, and administrators.

Requirements:

• AS or BS degree in nursing
• Must be currently registered/licensed in Maine.
• Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation.
• CPR certification must remain current during employment.
• Knowledge and use of Electronic Medical Records and/or solid computer skills
• Strong communication skills, both in writing and verbally
• Effective leadership skills and/or ability to invest in growing this skill
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

As an eligible employee of the First Atlantic Healthcare family you will benefit from:

• A unique competitive compensation structure
• Flexible shifts to support work/life balance
• Comprehensive benefits for full time, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Robust shift differentials $2.00 - $6.00 per hour
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Retirement Savings Program with employer contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement to support career growth

As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazing care and support to our Residents, we invest in your future and allow for the ability to grow and build a career with us. For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to the care and improvement of our residents by delivery individualized, high quality, cost effective healthcare services throughout the state of Maine. We have invested in the rebuilding and updating of all skilled nursing, skilled rehabilitation, long term care and assisted living facilities statewide that demonstrate First Atlantic’s commitment to providing all of Maine with dignified, modern healthcare that centers on the patient experience. At First Atlantic Healthcare we offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse residents we care for, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other.