Registered Nurse (RN) - Waterville Pediatrics, Per Diem

MaineGeneral Health • Waterville, ME

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About The Position

As a registered nurse at Waterville Pediatrics, you will play a crucial role in delivering timely and effective care to pediatric patients, ensuring they receive appropriate medical attention based on their needs. This per diem position involves monitoring and managing patient care to promote optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Requirements

• Active Maine RN licensure or ability to obtain it in a timely manner.
• 1 year of RN experience preferred.
• 1 year of pediatric experience preferred.
• Strong assessment skills, especially over the phone.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Proven and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
• Ability to react calmly, objectively, and effectively in emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

• Previous practice experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Evaluates the learning needs of the patient and/or family, providing education tailored to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Triage calls from patients/caregivers requesting assistance and provides advice, referrals, and patient education.
• Determines the necessity and type of care needed for symptomatic patients and advises callers accordingly.
• Performs administrative duties to coordinate patient care, including data collection, answering phones, scheduling tests/procedures and appointments, calling in prescriptions, determining insurance coverage, and billing and receiving payments.

Benefits

• Generous Earned Time Program
• Student loan reimbursement potential for RNs
• Continuing Education Opportunities/Tuition Reimbursement
• Growth opportunities within the organization
• Dedication to employee safety, wellness, and work/life balance
• Employee Assistance Program for emotional wellness
• Employee discount program for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center
• 403(b) company-matching contributions up to 2% of eligible pay
• 401(a) retirement income plan contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: No Education Listed