Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Emergency Department

Prime Healthcare • Lewiston, ME

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct and indirect patient care services requiring clinical competence within the scope of practice and in accordance with state requirements. In collaboration with the healthcare team and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the LPN helps maintain safety, provide patient comfort and care, and improve the overall patient experience in the MST setting. The role is based in the Emergency Department at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine. It is a full-time, night-shift position with 12-hour shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in health care is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care services within the scope of practice and in accordance with state requirements.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Help maintain patient safety and provide patient comfort and care.
• Contribute to improving the overall patient experience in the MST setting.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of $5,000 available for qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply and details are discussed during the interview process.
• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package with resources, programs, and voluntary options that can be customized to individual needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED