RN Clinical Nurse I — Nights (Med-Surg/Telemetry)

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Career growth opportunities

Shift differentials

Job summary

Maine Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Nurse I for a 0–1 year RN experience level. The role supports a 36-bed unit (R9) with telemetical and medical-surgical care, offering a collaborative, inclusive environment and opportunities for growth.

Nursing staff are encouraged to contribute to a healing environment and continue professional development. The position requires a BSN preferred and current Maine RN license; at least 1 year RN experience is ideal, with med/surg or telemetry exposure.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred with evidence of 10 hours of ongoing education per year.
• Current Maine RN license; relevant certifications preferred.
• At least 1 year RN work experience; med/surg or telemetry experience preferred.
• Knowledge of nursing research base, theory, practices, principles, and processes of professional nursing.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare team.
• Analytical ability to identify changes in patients’ conditions and to initiate appropriate action.
• Ability to identify potential crises involving patients and to initiate appropriate action.
• Demonstrates caring nursing practice and promotes a healing environment for patients and families.
• Ability to care for most patient populations on the unit.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, document, and evaluate nursing care per standards.
• Coordinate care across inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.
• Begin care with initial contact and ensure continuity across the care continuum.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to deliver patient- and family-centered care.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical reasoning

Crisis identification & response

Compassionate patient care

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

BSN preferred

RN license in ME

Job description

Maine Medical Center is seeking a Clinical Nurse I for a 0–1 year RN experience level. The role supports a 36-bed unit (R9) with telemetical and medical-surgical care, offering a collaborative, inclusive environment and opportunities for growth.

Nursing staff are encouraged to contribute to a healing environment and continue professional development. The position requires a BSN preferred and current Maine RN license; at least 1 year RN experience is ideal, with med/surg or telemetry exposure.