Registered Nurse (RN)- PACU in Belfast, ME
Job Description
Description
Waldo Hospital
Nursing
Req #: 60763
This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience
• Per diem
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Recovery is a 3 bed recovery room where patients who have had surgery or diagnostic procedures requiring anesthesia or sedation are monitored after surgery. This is a critical care unit where the patient's vital signs are closely observed, pain management begins, and fluids are given. This area allows patients to regain consciousness and fully emerge from the effects of anesthesia under the supervision of skilled nurses
Summary
The MH Registered Nurse - Acute Care role provides high quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes. Collaborates, delegates, and communicates with members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal care.
MH RN II: This level is competent in their clinical role and has demonstrated the ability to care for most patients assigned. Though not able to care for every patient type within their area of hire, demonstrates how to obtain the appropriate resources to develop required skills and knowledge over time. This level includes automatic advancement after 1 year as a RN I – must be in good standing and meets RN I requirements.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)
• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Other certifications may be required specific to area of practice or in accordance with Department guidelines.
• Experience: One year of recent RN experience required. Automatic advancement from RN I level if all onboarding requirements are complete, including the New Grad Residency (where available).
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: 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 lisa.bickford@mainehealth.org
Waldo Hospital
Nursing
Req #: 60763
This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience
• Per diem
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) / Recovery is a 3 bed recovery room where patients who have had surgery or diagnostic procedures requiring anesthesia or sedation are monitored after surgery. This is a critical care unit where the patient's vital signs are closely observed, pain management begins, and fluids are given. This area allows patients to regain consciousness and fully emerge from the effects of anesthesia under the supervision of skilled nurses
Summary
The MH Registered Nurse - Acute Care role provides high quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes. Collaborates, delegates, and communicates with members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal care.
MH RN II: This level is competent in their clinical role and has demonstrated the ability to care for most patients assigned. Though not able to care for every patient type within their area of hire, demonstrates how to obtain the appropriate resources to develop required skills and knowledge over time. This level includes automatic advancement after 1 year as a RN I – must be in good standing and meets RN I requirements.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)
• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Other certifications may be required specific to area of practice or in accordance with Department guidelines.
• Experience: One year of recent RN experience required. Automatic advancement from RN I level if all onboarding requirements are complete, including the New Grad Residency (where available).
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: 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 lisa.bickford@mainehealth.org
Job Details
Medical Speciality
SurgeryCritical & Intensive Care
Employment Type
Per diem
Required License
RN (Registered Nurse)
Years of Experience
Intermediate
Work Setting
HospitalPACU
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MaineHealth is a not-for-profit family of high-quality providers and healthcare organizations working together to ensure the health and well-being of the communities they serve. With a commitment to providing affordable care, educating future caregivers, and researching innovative care methods, MaineHealth offers a range of services including Level 1 trauma medical center, licensed hospitals, pediatric care, behavioral health network, diagnostic services, home health, hospice, and senior care. With a team of over 23,000 members, MaineHealth serves 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Recognized for excellence by the Leapfrog Group and accredited by the Joint Commission, MaineHealth is dedicated to delivering compassionate and exceptional care while striving to make their communities the healthiest in America.