Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care - $1,958 per week Job Listing at St Marys Regional Medical Center--Maine in Lewiston, ME (Job ID 4608115-2024-08-25)

Description

Certification Details
• Need valid State of Maine or compact RN license
• BLS/BCLS

Job Details
• Candidates with licensure hits will not be considered - Please do not submit
• PREVIOUS EMPLOYEES NOT ACCEPTED
• The RN partners with our residents and other care providers to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment by providing direct and indirect care.
• Units include 3 East is a 31-bed specialized unit, working with Alzheimer's/dementia residents, and tailoring care to meet their needs. Key aspects of this unit are the use of both verbal and non-verbal communication techniques, understanding the difficult behaviors that are sometimes associated with residents that have Alzheimer's/Dementia, as well as understanding that these behaviors can be valid communications.
• It provides needed care to those residents needing long term placement in a home-like environment.
• The Transitional Rehabilitation Unit occupies the second floor of d'Youville Pavilion. This 42-bed unit provides short-term, skilled nursing and rehab services to patients recovering from fractures, joint replacements, back surgery, stroke, and other illnesses or injuries of a short-term nature where a rehab approach might be beneficial.
• Nursing services often include IV therapy, wound care and geriatric assessment and management.
• 3 West is a 42-bed long-term care unit. It provides needed care to those residents needing long term placement in a home-like environment.

Job Requirements
• Education: Associates in Nursing
• Need valid State of Maine or compact RN license
• Experience: 1-3 years previous RN experience preferred
• Other Skills Required: Medical terminology preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills required.
• The ability to work well within a team of other care providers
• Flexibility required to cover 24 hours/day, 7 days per week
• Flexibility to float to other units as needed

Schedule Information
• Flexibility required to coverage 24 hours/day, 7 days per week
• Flexibility to float to other units as needed

Unit Specific Information
• 3 East is a 31-bed specialized unit, working with Alzheimer's/dementia residents.
• The Transitional Rehabilitation Unit is a 42-bed unit providing short-term, skilled nursing and rehab services.
• 3 West is a 42-bed long-term care unit.

Additional Details
• All candidates must be vaccinated. NO EXEMPTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.
• **Up to 16 hours of orientation is unpaid
• **St. Mary's has the right to cancel up to 3 shifts per 13 week contract

Compensation Information:
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