Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg, Adult Acute Care (MS3), New Graduates Welcome

Millinocket Regional Hospital; Biddeford (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Registered Nurse - New Graduate for its Acute Care role in Biddeford, offering robust support through their Nurse Residency Program. The position involves a full-time commitment on day shifts, focusing on patient care in a team-oriented environment, with excellent benefits and competitive salaries.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policy

Student loan assistance

Training and education programs

Well-being resources

Qualifications

• Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required.
• Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Utilize nursing processes for patient care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Participate in the Nurse Residency Program for skill transition.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Maine Medical Center

Biddeford, ME
Nursing
Req #: 27560

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Registered Nurses:

• Registered Nurses - New Grads to 2 years of experience: $10,000 (full time)

• Registered Nurses with more than 2 years of experience: $20,000 (full time)

Eligible candidates are hired into a Full or Part time RN position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.

New graduates welcome to apply!

Nurse Residency Program (NRP)

• New graduate RNs (less than 1 year of experience from date of licensure) accepting a position with MaineHealth you are automatically enrolled in our yearlong nurse residency program.

• The NRP provides guidance and support to new nurses starting their careers.

• Meet monthly to help with the transition of becoming a professional RN for training, continued learning, group exercises and more.

Day Shift(7-7)

Full Time: (3) 12 hour shifts

Option for Every Other or Every 3rd Weekend Rotation

Self-Scheduling

Med Surg Unit – Adult Acute Care (MS3)

A 56 Bed / 36 Telemetry – Medical / Surgical unit with a concentration on complex adult patient populations from a wide variety of cardiac, pulmonary, GI, post-surgical, and orthopedics.

Develop and utilize advanced organizational, prioritization, communication, and leadership skills while working closely with other healthcare professionals in a team-oriented work environment.

Summary:
The Registered Nurse - New Graduate - Acute Care role is working progressively towards competency and independence in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The New Graduate Program is intended to support the new graduate nurse in making the transition from student to competent clinical practitioner.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Jennifer A. Ferrari at [e-mail]