Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Medical Surgical

Central Maine Medical Center • Lewiston, ME

17h

About The Position

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services.
The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring clinical competence within the scope of practice in accordance with state requirements. In collaboration with the healthcare team, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN works to maintain safety, provide patient comfort and care and improve the overall patient experience in the MST setting.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) required.
• IV certification and Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification within 90 days of hire date.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in health care preferred.

Responsibilities

• The LPN provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring clinical competence within the scope of practice in accordance with state requirements.
• In collaboration with the healthcare team, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN works to maintain safety, provide patient comfort and care and improve the overall patient experience in the MST setting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees