MAINE VETERANS HOMES
Hiring nurses in Augusta, ME
- $60k–$118k/yr posted pay across 9 roles
- Mostly night shifts
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 9 postings
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Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 9 roles welcomes new grads
- LPNs and LVNs: 4 of 9 roles accept an LPN or LVN
Not a fit
- Day-shift nurses: 4 of the 6 roles with a stated shift are nights
Nursing here
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
Living in Augusta, ME
Trading coastal Maine price tags for capital-city practicality, Augusta delivers rare affordability with a cost of living 10 to 11% below the national average. Working-city neighborhoods feature typical homes around $285,000 and one-bedroom rents averaging $984, letting nurses plant stable roots in one of Maine's most budget-friendly hubs.
Browse roles in Augusta- State price level · Maine
- 3% below the national average
- State index 97.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $919/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $47,979/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does MAINE VETERANS HOMES hire new grads?
1 of 9 roles welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 6 roles with a stated shift, 4 are night shifts, 1 is a day shift and 1 is an evening shift.
Which units are hiring?
Long term care (1), memory care (1) and residential care (1).
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to MAINE VETERANS HOMES, and we tell you what happens next.
Roles from MAINE VETERANS HOMES
- New grads welcomed
- RN
LPN Charge Nurse – Nights, 11PM-7AM
$29–$37/hr
- LPN
- 8-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
- LPN
- 12-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
Charge Nurse (LPN) 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.
$29–$37/hr
- LPN
- 12-hour nights
- Tuition reimbursement
Charge Nurse (LPN) 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
$29–$37/hr
- LPN
- 12-hour days
- Tuition reimbursement
RN Charge – Residential Care
$37–$45/hr
- RN
- Evening shift
- Tuition reimbursement
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