Registered Nurse RN - Cardiopulmonary

Registered Nurse RN - Cardiopulmonary

Central Maine Healthcare – Join our Cardiopulmonary Team as a Per Diem RN with flexible scheduling.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to provide individualized care to pediatric through geriatric patients while collaborating with physicians and the multidisciplinary team.

• Obtains nursing history, performs assessment, and develops plan of care for patients.
• Performs head‑to‑toe assessment on all patients and reassesses per policy.
• Prioritizes during high acuity situations and provides age‑specific care.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and correct administration for age and clinical condition.
• Follows the five medication rights to reduce potential errors.
• Assists physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical skills.
• Starts peripheral IVs and cares for post‑surgical patients.
• Treats patients and families with respect and dignity.
• Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and spiritual needs of patients and families.
• Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Communicates appropriately and clearly to nursing leaders and providers.
• Maintains documentation meeting current standards and policies.
• Manages equipment safely and coordinates patient care as necessary.
• Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities.
• Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
• Engages in professional development through education and workshop participation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse license in Maine; BSN preferred.
• Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS required.
• One year of nursing experience preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Ability to engage patients and team members using CMH Experience Standards.
• Demonstrated ability to direct and triage in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of medication safety and administration.

• Employment Status:
  Per Diem
• Shift: Days

Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people in central, western and Midcoast Maine. We actively promote diversity and offer equal opportunity. No discrimination on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.

We look forward to reviewing your application!