Clinical Nurse II - Surgical Oncology

Company: Maine Medical Center
Location: Portland
Posted on: March 20, 2020

Job Description:

For a limited time this position is eligible for up to a $20,000 Sign on bonus.


Eligible candidates will have greater than 3 years (36 months) of RN work experience.


Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.


This position will support our surgical oncology unit in the Susan Donnell Konkel Pavilion.


Position Summary


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. Care delivery and coordination of patient and family care begins with the initial contact with the health care system and may continue across the continuum. Services may be provided on an inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory, and/or community basis.





Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)




- Education: A Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is preferred. Evidence of 10 hours of ongoing education per year.

- License/Certifications: N/A

- Experience: Meets all requirements of Clinical Nurse I. Completion of Level I usually achieved by 12 months of employment.

- 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.

- Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

- Ability to identify potential crisis situations involving patients and/or families and to initiate appropriate action.

- In accordance with the Clinical Nursing Advancement Program, a Clinical Nurse II may choose to remain at Level II as opposed to seeking advancement to Level III.







MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.

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