Clinical Nurse; RN - Medical Intensive Care Unit - New Graduates
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, ICU Nurse, Emergency Medicine, RN Nurse
Description
Nursing
Req #: 68195
This is a Clinical Nurse I vacancy open to candidates with 0 - 1 year of RN work experience
This is a Bargaining Unit position
Date posted: 2/23/2026
OverviewAll new graduate RNs (less than 1 year RN experience) hired into regular status positions are automatically enrolled in our Residency program in conjunction with their unit based employment.
Target
Start Date:
July 6, 2026
Medical ICU at Maine Medical Center
Our 20‑bed Medical Intensive Care Unit is seeking a passionate and driven Nurse to join our thriving team. You will have the opportunity to provide high‑quality care to patients with a large variety of ICU diagnoses, building broad critical care nursing skills. Our unit values top‑tier clinical excellence, teamwork, shared governance, and lifelong learning. We’re looking for ambitious candidates who have strong critical thinking and communication skills and who will contribute to a collaborative unit that is always improving.
WhoWe Care For
- Renal Failure Requiring CRRT
- ARDS and Respiratory Failure
- Sepsis and Shock States
- Multi‑System Organ Failure
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Oncologic Emergencies
- Obstetrical Emergencies
Due to the complexity and acuity of our patient population, nurses must be vigilant, proactive, and confident in their assessment and decision‑making. Many patients require mechanical ventilation, vasoactive support, and frequent exams to monitor for subtle but significant clinical changes.
We Value- The Society of Critical Care Medicine’s ICU Liberation Bundle
- Clinical excellence and critical thinking
- Evidence‑based practices
- Shared governance and team‑based problem solving
- A team culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Interdisciplinary partnership and mutual respect
- Structured onboarding with experienced preceptors and mentors
- Strong nurse voice in quality improvement and innovation
- Opportunities to participate in research, education, and hospital‑wide initiatives
- Support for specialty certification and professional advancement
The Clinical Nurse supports Maine Medical Center’s mission, vision, and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence, competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, patient and family‑centered care, commitment to our community, and accountability. In accordance with national standards of nursing practice and within the guidelines and policies and procedures of both Maine Medical Center and the Maine State Board of Nursing, the Clinical Nurse is responsible for assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, documentation, and evaluation of the effects of nursing care.
QualificationsRequired Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. A Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is preferred.
Certifications:
Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Maine.
As this is an entry‑level position, experience as an RN is not required. ICU experience preferred.
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