Maine Health Scarborough , ME 04074
Posted 3 days ago
Per Diem
84 Campus Drive
Nursing
Evening/Night Shift
This is a Bargaining Unit Position
Job Posting Date: 09/16/2024
We provide preoperative and postoperative (PACU/ASU) care of adults and pediatric patients undergoing outpatient and inpatient surgery until discharge. We have 10 Operating room's, 11 Pre-op rooms, 20 PACU/ASU rooms and 6-7 Inpatient rooms. IMC experience preferred. Critical Care or PACU experience is strongly preferred.
Position Summary
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Must matriculate to a BSN program within 1 year of hire with completion attained within 5 years of hire. Evidence of 10 hours of ongoing education per year.
License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Maine. Certification in relevant specialty preferred.
Experience: At least 1 year prior RN work experience. IMC experience preferred. Critical Care or PACU experience is strongly preferred.
Basic knowledge of the research base, theory, practices, principles, and processes of professional nursing.
Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Analytical ability sufficient to identify changes in patients' conditions and to initiate appropriate action.
Ability to identify potential crisis situations involving patients and/or families and to initiate appropriate action.
Demonstrates a caring nursing practice and promotes a healing environment for patients and families.
Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to care for most patient populations on the unit.
Maine Health