Registered Nurse — Emergency Department, Evenings

Job overview

The Registered Nurse — Emergency Department, Evenings role is onsite in Machias, ME. It is a full-time, 36-hour evening position; compensation is not specified. The nurse supports patient- and family-centered care at Down East Community Hospital. The nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates age-appropriate care, coordinates nursing activities, educates patients and families, and documents care and responses. The role contributes to safe patient outcomes through communication with the healthcare team and participation in department quality and operational activities.

What you'll do

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate patient care
• educate patients and families
• coordinate nursing care
• document care and patient responses
• report changes in patient status to physicians
• use equipment safely
• participate in quality improvement, unit changes, staff orientation, and assigned committees.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

emergency department

evening position

machias me

down east community hospital

full-time

36 hours

patient-family-centered care

maine rn license

bcls

acls

pals

sign-on bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Two $2,500 sign-on bonus payments subject to the stated service milestones.

Why this role

A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered after 90 days and another $2,500 after successfully completing one year of employment. Two years of experience is preferred; Maine RN licensure and BCLS are required, with ACLS and PALS within six months of hire.

About the employer

Down East Community Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.