Registered Nurse (RN)- PREP

Maine Medical Center•Rockport, ME

About The Position

Pen Bay Hospital Nursing Req #: 60189 This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience For a limited time MaineHealth is offering a $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Registered Nurses with 0-2 years of RN experience and $20,000 for Registered Nurses with greater than 2 years of RN work 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. Summary: This is a part time 24 hour/week, day shift position. Every surgical patient will have a phone call with a nurse to get them ready for surgery, to help ensure the best possible outcome. The PREP RN will work with patients to review eating or drinking before surgery, health history, medicine that should or should not be taken prior to surgery and other specifics. 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.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
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.
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).

Nice To Haves

Responsibilities

Provide high quality patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes.
Collaborate, delegate, and communicate with members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal care.
Work with patients to review eating or drinking before surgery, health history, medicine that should or should not be taken prior to surgery and other specifics.