Express Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Per diem

MaineGeneral Health•Augusta, ME

37d•Onsite

About The Position

MaineGeneral is currently seeking an Express Care Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team. In this role, you will deliver prompt, compassionate medical care to patients in non-emergent situations while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Requirements

Active State of Maine RN license (or ability to obtain).
Minimum of 1 year of RN experience.
Strong Teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.
Proven critical thinking and problem-solving ability.

Nice To Haves

Express Care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess symptoms, determine acuity, identify appropriate algorithm/protocol, and develop a treatment plan.
Provides professional advice, education, and options based on assessment, established algorithm/protocol, and clinical judgment.
When appropriate, dispatch appropriate discipline personnel or the emergency response unit.
Evaluates the learning needs of the patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
Performs administrative duties to coordinate patient care, including data collection, answering phones, scheduling tests/procedures and appointments, calling in prescriptions, and determining insurance coverage.
Documents calls, responses, and referrals.
Performs follow-up calls to evaluate the effectiveness of care and the need for additional care.