Clinical Nurse (RN) – IMC/Respiratory Telemetry Unit
Maine Health
This is a Full-time position in Portland, ME posted March 3, 2022.
Part Time22 Bramhall St.NursingNight Shift* For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible experienced Registered Nurses with 1-3 years of experience and $20,000 for experienced Registered Nurses with greater than 3 years of experience!Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) 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.Position SummaryBean 5/IMC/AVU is a high-paced 34-bed medical intermediate care unit within Maine Medical Center.
Patient population is vast and includes specialties of acute on chronic states, respiratory failure, complex vascular, general surgical and neuroscience conditions, sepsis and multisystem organ failure.
Constant assessment, coordination and interventions are essential.
Within our Assisted Ventilation Unit (AVU) patients may require mechanical ventilation in chronic or weaning states; vasoactive medications and frequent assessments and interventions are required.Bean 5’s clinical nursing team includes bright, innovative professionals looking to hold themselves and others to the highest nursing and care standards.
Our nurses, patient care technicians, and CNAs exemplify analytic ability to identify patient needs, risks, and interventions.
We provide excellent customer service to patients and families at their current health states and learning abilities.
As a team, we continually demonstrate exceptional communication abilities, always effectively interacting and problem solving with other healthcare professionals, hospital administration, patients and families.Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)* Education: A Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is preferred.* License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the state of Maine.* Experience: Meets all requirements of Clinical Nurse I.
Completion of Level I usually achieved by 12 months of employment.* Evidence of 10 hours of ongoing education per year.* Demonstrates a caring nursing practice and promotes a healing environment for patients and families.* Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to care for most patient populations on the unit.* Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.* Ability to identify potential crisis situations involving patients and/or families and to initiate appropriate action.* In accordance with the Clinical Nursing Advancement Program, a Clinical Nurse II may choose to remain at Level II as opposed to seeking advancement to Level III.
