Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Summary For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to a $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible experienced Registered Nurses with 1-3 years of experience and $20,000 for experienced Registered Nurses with greater than 3 years of experience!

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• Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time RN position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.
  
• Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.
  
  
  "Relocation Assistance Available to Eligible Candidates"
  
  Are you looking for a career in Homecare which will allow you to have more of a work-life balance? Do you enjoy working independently and using your knowledge as a Skilled Nurse to provide life changing care to vulnerable patients throughout York County, ME?
  
  The Home Health Registered Nurse will manage and deliver comprehensive home health services to clients with various medical/surgical diagnoses within their place of residence. Responsible for providing nursing care to patients and education to families in their homes.
  
  
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  • This is an Evening Shift opportunity supporting Cumberland County
    
  • Hours: 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm; Monday through Friday
    
    
    Position Summary
    
    The Home Care RN supports MaineHealth Care at Home's (MHCAH) 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 MHCAH and the Maine State Board of Nursing, the Home Care RN provides highly reliable, evidenced based, patient-family centered quality care through 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 outpatient, and/or community basis.
    
    Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
    
    
    
  • Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. A Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing is preferred.
    
  • License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Maine. Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers. Current, valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy.
    
  • Experience: N/A
    
  • Basic knowledge of the research base, theory, practices, principles, and processes of professional nursing.
    
  • Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and health care team members.
    
  • Analytical ability sufficient to identify changes in patients' conditions and to initiate appropriate action.
    
    
    Additional Information
    
    
    
    MaineHealth was ranked one of America's Best Large Employers in 2022 by Forbes!
    
    
    
    MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org
    
    
    
    At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.
    
    
    
    With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.
    

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