Registered Nurse - Med/Surg7A-7P 12Day
Apply NowCompany: Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Location: Bangor, ME 04401
Description:
Details
Client Name
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
MS
Job ID
30757776
Job Title
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg7A-7P 12Day
Weekly Pay
$3012.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 12x4 - 07AM
Scheduled Hours
48
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/18/2025
End Date
06/07/2025
Duration
12 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit
Job Specialty: Medical Surgical Unit
Job Duration: 12 weeks
Shift: 7A-7P, 12-hour Day Shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 48 per week
Experience: RN and LPN: Minimum 1 year
License: RN/LPN Tech License
Certifications: BLS for RN, LPN, and CNA
Must-Have: Experience caring for Geriatric patients, ideal candidates will have Skilled Nursing Facility or Long-Term Acute Care experience.
Job Description:
- The unit operates as a Discharge Ready Unit, caring for a variety of patients awaiting community placement with heavy behavioral and psychiatric needs.
- Security is present due to aggressive patients; typically, patients are non-acute without the need for special monitoring or IV access.
- Patients may occasionally be admitted for IV antibiotics, but they do not receive frequent doses.
- Patient mobility varies from independent transfer to Hoyer/2 assist.
- Patients are cared for under a nursing home model focusing on fall prevention, skin integrity, and activities.
- Supported by activities coordinator, CNAs, and expert care management staff.
- Nursing care is less than acute level; vital signs are taken once a day, and full assessments are weekly.
- Team Nursing Approach: RN to patient ratio is up to 1:9 with 4 RNs and 1 Charge Nurse unassigned. CNA ratio is up to 1:8, with a goal of 1:6-7. LPN is future implementation only.
- Daily RN responsibilities include medication passes at 0600 or 1800, dressing changes, straight catheterizations, and charting.
- CNA daily responsibilities include ADL charting, meal intakes, passing trays, ambulation, and handling weekly showers/shower schedules.
- LPN responsibilities align with required skills including medication administration and support on the unit.
- Support staff includes CNA, unassigned Charge Nurse, activities support person, Social Worker, Case Manager, Phlebotomy, RT, Hospitalist, and PT/OT/ST during dayshift.
- Charting systems and equipment include Cerner, Alaris, and Pyxis.
- Floating is minimal and based on the scope of practice.
- Orientation includes 2 days of hospital orientation and 1 shift on the unit.
- Weekend rotation is every other weekend.
- No call requirements.
- Holiday expectations vary as needed.
- Scrub attire must be professional and of any color. Acrylic nails and crocs shoes are not permitted.
Client Details
Address
489 State St
City
Bangor
State
ME
Zip Code
04401
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Client Name
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
MS
Job ID
30757776
Job Title
Registered Nurse - Med/Surg7A-7P 12Day
Weekly Pay
$3012.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 12x4 - 07AM
Scheduled Hours
48
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/18/2025
End Date
06/07/2025
Duration
12 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit
Job Specialty: Medical Surgical Unit
Job Duration: 12 weeks
Shift: 7A-7P, 12-hour Day Shifts
Guaranteed Hours: 48 per week
Experience: RN and LPN: Minimum 1 year
License: RN/LPN Tech License
Certifications: BLS for RN, LPN, and CNA
Must-Have: Experience caring for Geriatric patients, ideal candidates will have Skilled Nursing Facility or Long-Term Acute Care experience.
Job Description:
- The unit operates as a Discharge Ready Unit, caring for a variety of patients awaiting community placement with heavy behavioral and psychiatric needs.
- Security is present due to aggressive patients; typically, patients are non-acute without the need for special monitoring or IV access.
- Patients may occasionally be admitted for IV antibiotics, but they do not receive frequent doses.
- Patient mobility varies from independent transfer to Hoyer/2 assist.
- Patients are cared for under a nursing home model focusing on fall prevention, skin integrity, and activities.
- Supported by activities coordinator, CNAs, and expert care management staff.
- Nursing care is less than acute level; vital signs are taken once a day, and full assessments are weekly.
- Team Nursing Approach: RN to patient ratio is up to 1:9 with 4 RNs and 1 Charge Nurse unassigned. CNA ratio is up to 1:8, with a goal of 1:6-7. LPN is future implementation only.
- Daily RN responsibilities include medication passes at 0600 or 1800, dressing changes, straight catheterizations, and charting.
- CNA daily responsibilities include ADL charting, meal intakes, passing trays, ambulation, and handling weekly showers/shower schedules.
- LPN responsibilities align with required skills including medication administration and support on the unit.
- Support staff includes CNA, unassigned Charge Nurse, activities support person, Social Worker, Case Manager, Phlebotomy, RT, Hospitalist, and PT/OT/ST during dayshift.
- Charting systems and equipment include Cerner, Alaris, and Pyxis.
- Floating is minimal and based on the scope of practice.
- Orientation includes 2 days of hospital orientation and 1 shift on the unit.
- Weekend rotation is every other weekend.
- No call requirements.
- Holiday expectations vary as needed.
- Scrub attire must be professional and of any color. Acrylic nails and crocs shoes are not permitted.
Client Details
Address
489 State St
City
Bangor
State
ME
Zip Code
04401
Job Board Disclaimer
By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe.
Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.