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Nursing Jobs in Maine

MaineHealth Rockport, ME

Description Medical Group Practices Management/Leadership Req #: 66969 Summary The Clinical Nurse Manager – Ambulatory Care provides leadership and oversight for all operational and clinical aspects of the ambulatory care department. This role is responsible for supervising clinical services, managing staffing needs, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, safe, and patient-centered care. The Clinical Nurse Manager coordinates and optimizes clinical workflows to promote efficiency, effectiveness, and comprehensive care across practice locations. Working collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and clinical staff, this role supports the growth of outpatient services by improving patient flow, strengthening referral processes, and maximizing provider and staff productivity. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred. License/Certifications: Current State of Maine RN license required. Current BLS Certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: Five years of experience in the nursing field required. Supervisory experience preferred. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact jennifer.kopp@mainehealth.org

Psych

Part-time

3 weeks ago

MaineHealth Rockport, ME

Description MaineHealth Cancer Care is recruitingfor anexperienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Associate to work at Pen Bay Hospital. Work as part of a statewide oncology careprogram-the MaineHealth Cancer Care Network (MHCCN) is an integrated cancer care delivery network across the Southern, Coastal and Mountain regions of Maine and eastern New Hampshire. Designed to provide care as close to home as possible, the networkis comprised of11 hospital partners and provides comprehensive cancer careto more than 7,400 cancer patientsannually. This per diem position allows for flexibility in your work week, though consistent shift coverage in the initial months would be expected. Join a wonderful team here on the coast of Maine caring for the local community! Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of an accredited Physician Associate or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program, with a Master’s Degree level of education. Current Board Certification as a PA/ACNP. Active State of Maine PA/NP license or eligible. Oncology experience preferred. Working at MaineHealth:With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with healthcare professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the wellbeing of our communities and employees. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Our care – and the science behind that care – is top rate. Join us and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to another level. To learn more about our system please visitwww.mainehealth.organd ourbenefits page. Interested candidates should complete our brief application to begin the process.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Unit Coordinator- ICU

MaineHealth Belfast, ME

Description Waldo Hospital Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 61432 WaldoHospital serves the health needs of area residents through Waldo Hospital, Waldo County Medical Partners, five rural health centers, home health and hospice services, public health nursingPenobscotShores and educational programs. WaldoHospital is a 25-bed, not-for-profit, critical access, medical and surgical hospital in Belfast, Maine, which has served the health needs of our local residents since 1901. The hospital features an inpatient hospice care suite; a fully-digital radiology and imaging department with in-house CT scanner, MRI unit, nuclear medicine scanner, digital mammography and digital ultrasound; a medical oncology and infusion therapy clinic; a sleep disorders Laboratory; advanced cardiology and pulmonary testing; the Voice and Swallowing Center of Maine; a mobile PET scanner; and a Dialysis Clinic. Waldo Hospital is part of the Coastal Healthcare Alliance and theMaineHealthsystem. Come join us! Working within a model of “Safe Patient Family Centered Care”, the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is an integral part of our Health Care team! For a limitedtimeMaineHealth is offeringsign onbonuses for Certified Nursing Assistants: 0-1years of experience eligible for $2,500 (full time) 1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full orPart timeCNA position. Bonus amount prorated forPart timehires,per diem hires are ineligible. CurrentMaineHealthmember employees are ineligible; former MaineHealthMembersare ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment. Waldo Hospital is seeking a CNA/Unit Coordinator to join ICU! Summary: This position consists of 32 hours per week, day shifts. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant - Unit Coordinator role coordinates and organizes the clinical duties of the unit or department and performs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) duties as appropriate. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Maine or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in New Hampshire. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: Relevant experience preferred. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact jeremy.dube@mainehealth.org

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric - Integrated Brunswick

MaineHealth Brunswick, ME

Description MaineHealth Behavioral Health (MHBH), a member of MaineHealth, seeks a part-time psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our integrated Pediatric team in Brunswick, Maine . The PMHNP will join the Pediatrics team to provide psychiatric consultation and care to help shape services for a multidisciplinary outpatient clinic. Educating the care team on psychiatric approaches to behavioral health conditions is an exciting part of the role. The ideal candidate will have a passion for treating children of all ages and young adults with behavioral health disorders. Previous Pediatric experience required. Schedule:Part Time 20 hours per week/Benefit Eligible - Potential Hybrid/Remote options. Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree with an advanced knowledge of nursing theory and practice, and additional medical training. Current and valid license as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner by the Maine State Board of Nursing. Qualified to do psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Specific credentialing criteria are needed if working in the hospital as defined by Medical Staff By-Laws. Experience: 2+ years of patient care as a (PMHNP) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in a community mental health center or hospital is required. Advanced skill and knowledge in conducting psychiatric evaluations and treating patients. About MaineHealth: MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. MaineHealth offers Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce. To learn more about our system, please visit www.mainehealth.org. For more information, please contact Sarah Evan, Physician & APP Recruiter, MaineHealth at sarah.evan@mainehealth.org

Certified Residential Medication Aide - Memory Care

MaineHealth Brunswick, ME

Description Senior Health Center Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 63402 For a limited time MaineHealth is offering a $4,000 sign on bonusfor Certified Residential Medication Aides Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time CRMA position,per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment. By offering multiple levels of care in one location, Mid Coast Senior HealthCenter enables individuals to live at the highest levels of independence possible, receiving the right level of care in the most supportive setting. Our care is delivered in a holistic and personalized manner that promotes independence, designed to enhance the quality of life for each resident. The Memory Care Unit is seeking a CRMA to join the team! Summary: This position consists of 24 hours per week, weekends (night shifts). The Certified Residential Medication Aide role is responsible for administering medications accurately and in a timely manner to residents in accordance with state and federal regulations and standards of nursing practice under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides personal care services to residents in the role of PSS. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. License/Certifications: Completion of a forty (40) hour CRMA certification required. Current of a PSS course within 90 days of start date required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: Prior long term care experience preferred. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact jeremy.dube@mainehealth.org

CNA

Other

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Nephrology/Transplant (R5)

MaineHealth Portland, ME

Description Maine Medical Center Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 68994 Part-time, Night shift 2 12-hour shifts Weekends Required For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants (CNA): 0-1 years of experience eligible for $1,250 (part-time) 1+ years of experience eligible for $2,500 (part-time) Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time CNA 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.* Unit Bio R5 cares for patients with chronic multi-system disease processes with an emphasis on nephrology and urology, providing specialized patient and family care to renal transplant recipients and living donors. Patient populations include adults and older adults with common diagnostic categories including Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease, Diabetes, Infectious Diseases, Urological disorders and Urological surgeries. Summary Under the supervision of a Registered Professional Nurses and according to defined policies and procedures, performs various service duties and technical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with basic hygiene and activities of daily living. Specific duties may vary by area of assignment. Consideration of the special needs and behaviors of specific patient populations is required. The Certified Nursing Assistant – Acute Care role assists in the administration of nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs a variety of direct and indirect care duties. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: CNA experience 0-6 months. On-the-job experience provided. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. CNA Training | Maine Medical Center | Portland, ME (mainehealth.org) If you have questions about this role, please contact Meredith C. Files at meredith.files@mainehealth.org

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care Internal Medicine

MaineHealth Portland, ME

Description Maine Medical Center Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 59768 Summary Under direction of a Registered Nurse, the Licensed Practical Nurse - Acute Care role provides supportive and restorative care to patients and administers medications and treatments according to policies, procedures, and standards of the nursing practice. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing program required. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Licensed Practical Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. IV certification required. Experience: One year of relevant experience preferred. Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact samantha.gonzales@mainehealth.org

Wound Care

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – General Surgical/Burn (R3)

MaineHealth Portland, ME

Description Maine Medical Center Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 71552 Full-time, Day shift 3 12-Hour Shifts Weekends Required For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants (CNA): 0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,000 (full time) 1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time CNA 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. Unit Bio R3 is a 38-bed adult acute care unit complemented by a 6-bed intermediate care area, offering continuous cardiac monitoring throughout. The unit serves patients aged 18 and older, providing specialized care primarily for multi-trauma, burn, vascular, and general surgical cases. R3 is dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care, grounded in respect, collaboration, and teamwork among staff. Summary Under supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse and according to established policies and procedures, performs various service duties and routine technical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with basic hygiene and daily living activities. Specific duties may vary by area of assignment. Consideration of the special needs and behaviors of specific patient populations is required. The Certified Nursing Assistant – Acute Care role assists in the administration of nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs a variety of direct and indirect care duties. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: CNA experience 0-6 months. On-the-job training provided. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. Seeking a career as a CNA but not currently on the Registry? We offer a paid Internship program! Earn while you learn – get started today!CNA Training | Maine Medical Center | Portland, ME (mainehealth.org) If you have questions about this role, please contact Meredith C. Files at meredith.files@mainehealth.org

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Surgical ICU

MaineHealth Portland, ME

Description Maine Medical Center Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 64661 Full-time, Night Shift 3 12-hour shifts Weekends Required For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants (CNA): 0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,000 (full time) 1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time CNA 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. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible for bonus; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.* Unit Bio This 10 bed intensive care unit (SCU3) is adding clinical talent to their thriving team. To be part of the nursing group on this unit a candidate must be focused on outstanding patient care, team communication, and their drive to excel not only a member of our organization, but also as an individual. Patients cared for on this unit are primarily surgical patients which specialties include: head trauma, intracranial bleeds, seizures and strokes. Summary Under the supervision of a Registered Nurses and according to defined policies and procedures, performs various service duties and technical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with basic hygiene and activities of daily living. Specific duties may vary by area of assignment. Consideration of the special needs and behaviors of specific patient populations is required. The Certified Nursing Assistant II role assists in the administration of nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs a variety of direct and indirect care duties. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: CNA experience 0-6 months. On-the-job training provided. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. Seeking a career as a CNA but not currently on the Registry? We offer a paid Internship program! Earn while you learn – get started today!CNA Training | Maine Medical Center | Portland, ME (mainehealth.org) If you have questions about this role, please contact Meredith C. Files at meredith.files@mainehealth.org

From coastal towns to scenic forests, Maine offers plenty of opportunities to soak in historic scenery and natural beauty. If you’re looking for nursing jobs in Maine, you’ve come to the right place — with nearlyi 1.4 million residents, the state needs healthcare professionals. Whether you’re seeking full-time, part-time, temporary, contract, per diem, or travel nurse jobs in Maine, you’ll find plenty of opportunities in the Pine Tree State.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Maine

Does Maine belong to the Nurse Licensure Compact? Yes. Nurses with compact licensure can work in Maine.
How much do nurses make in Maine? Here are the average annual salaries for Maine nursing jobs by credential:
NP salary in Maine: $127,750
RN salary in Maine: $87,440
LPN salary in Maine: $72,600
CNA salary in Maine: $45,500
Where can I learn more about requirements for nurse licensure in Maine? Check out the Maine State Board of Nursing for licensure requirements, renewals, and compact licensure information. If your CNA, LPN, RN, or NP credential is up for renewal soon, follow our three-step guide for nursing renewals in Maine.
What are the most populous cities in Maine? The top five Maine cities by population are:
Portland
Lewiston
Bangor
South Portland
Auburn

What to Know When Looking for Nursing Jobs in Maine

By median age, Maine has the oldest population in the United States. The median age is about 45, compared to the national median of 39. If you enjoy caring for older adults, you could find many opportunities here, as 23% of the population is 65 and up. Then again, 18% of Maine’s population is under 18, so pediatric professionals can find roles here as well.

Wondering what roles are currently open for someone with your expertise? Check out these opportunities for nursing professionals in Maine:

Working in Maine

Healthcare is one of the largest employment sectors in Maine, and it’s been growing steadily for the past several decades. Other leading employment areas include professional services, retail trade, and construction. If you enjoy working in acute care, you might want to check out roles in one or more of these Maine facilities:

Maine also offers opportunities through the state of Maine, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the public health department, and home health services. If you’re seeking corrections nursing roles, Wellpath may be a great fit for you.

Maine’s average commute time is 24 minutes. Around 72% of workers drive alone, while about 8% carpool. The Maine Department of Transportation oversees bus services throughout the state, and the State Ferry Service operates water transportation in many coastal areas.

If you need childcare while working, Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services has a searchable database of childcare providers. Pet care options, including sitters and boarding facilities, are also available statewide.

Living in Maine

Maine’s lifestyle appeals to nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace of life. Whether you’re drawn by its nearly 3,500 miles of tidal coastline, its mountains, or its beautiful New England villages, this state has much to offer.

The crown jewel of Maine’s coast, Acadia National Park, is one of the top 10 most-visited parks in the United States. It sits near Bar Harbor, a classic New England town with ice cream parlors, historic inns, and plenty of parks. Or head inland to Mount Katahdin, the northern end of the Appalachian Trail and the highest peak in the state at 5,269 feet.

Portland, the state capital, boasts award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, and an arts district with galleries and music venues. Check out the Portland Head Light, one of Maine’s 65 lighthouses. Seafood fans will flock to the Maine Lobsterfest, a week of food, arts and crafts, and entertainment for the whole family.

Maine’s cost of living is relatively affordable compared to other New England states, and about 3% less than the rest of the nation. A typical home in Maine costs $334,000 — about 1% less expensive than the national average. If you plan to rent, a two-bedroom apartment in Maine runs about $1,250 per month on average, which is less than the national average of $1,430.

It’s no secret that winters in Maine are cold, and 75 yearly inches of snow draws tourists from across the nation. January lows average at about 7 degrees, so you’ll want to stock up on your winter gear if you’re moving from another region. Summers are comfortable, with highs around 78 degrees.

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