Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Calais, ME

Demonstrate professional nursing practice utilizing the nursing process — assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for all assigned patients across applicable age groups (pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric). Develop patient care plans in partnership with physicians, other care team members, the patient, and applicable family members.

Job Title

Med/Surg RN - Nights

Location

Calais, ME | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate members of the patient care team, focusing on the provision of individualized, quality patient care consistent with Maine State standards
• Develop patient care plans in partnership with physicians, other care team members, the patient, and applicable family members
• Demonstrate professional nursing practice utilizing the nursing process — assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for all assigned patients across applicable age groups (pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric)
• Promote teamwork with medical staff and personnel throughout the facility in relation to the unit
• Adhere to hospital policies regarding confidentiality, sexual harassment, advance directives, and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Required Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the State of Maine, or Authorization to Practice pending licensure by endorsement
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire
• Excellent assessment, communication, computer, and documentation skills
• Ability to function independently

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in a Medical/Surgical nursing setting
• Experience working with diverse patient age groups including pediatric through geriatric populations

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with a focus on individualized patient care
• Contract position offering flexibility and professional growth in a Medical/Surgical setting