Registered Nurse (RN) - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Per Diem 1 Medical Center Dr Nursing Rotating Shift For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Registered Nurses: * Registered Nurses - New Grads to 2 years of experience: $10,000 (full time) * Registered Nurses with more than 2 years of experience: $20,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired 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. Intensive Care Unit: A small unit that works closely with the expertise of a Respiratory Therapist and Intensivist, caring for varying levels of critical care patients across multiple specialties. An 11 bed Capacity ICU. Twenty-four hour multidisciplinary, collaborative health services for critically ill adult in-patients with acute medical and/or surgical issues. Patient and family education concerning illness, treatment plan, and discharge plan. PER DIEM This role may be eligible for Per Diem Incentive Premium of $2.50 per hour. Per Diem requirements: Must work a minimum of 6 shifts in 8 week scheduling block ICU or Critical Care experience strongly preferred Position Summary The health care work force of the future should have the knowledge and skills to provide patient-centered, community-focused, cost-effective, clinically-effective, coordinated care. To do these things successfully, the work force must be competent, flexible, and adaptive to changes in health care delivery and technology. The Registered Nurse is responsible for performance of complex, individualized, family oriented nursing care in accordance with policies and procedures under the direct supervision of a charge/shift leader RN. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) * Current licensure from the Maine State Board of Nursing as an R.N. required. * BSN preferred. * Minimum of one year acute care experience as an R.N. preferred. * BLS and ability to perform CPR required. * ACLS preferred