Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgical Unit (ASU)
Brunswick, Maine
Posted Aug 13 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- ASU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Days · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Also stated
- $37/hr
- Sign-on bonus
- $20,000
The median for nursing in Maine is $37/hr, across 140 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Mid Coast Hospital
Nursing
Req #: 89491
This is a Registered Nurse 2 vacancy open to candidates with greater than 1 year of RN work experience
Read the full posting
For a limited time MaineHealth is offering a $10,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Registered Nurses with 0-2 years of RN experience and $20,000 for Registered Nurses with greater than 2 years of RN work experience!
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.
Summary
This is a Full-time, 36 hour/week, Day shift position.
Unit Bio
This position is a day-surgery pre-op/phase II post-op role with call commitment.
This position supports outpatient surgery and the Digestive Health Clinic.
The Registered Nurse II - Acute Care role is responsible for the management of patient care, including clinical nursing practice/caring, leadership, management, professionalism, and growth/development, as well as the independent assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)
Education
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. License/
Certifications
Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. ICU, SCU, ED and PACU RN’s require ACLS and PALS Certifications within one year of start date or in accordance with Department guidelines. OB, NICU RN’s require NRP Certification within one year of start date or in accordance with Department guidelines
Experience
One year of RN experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Registered Nurse – Acute Care role. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Annual Electronic Fetal Monitoring competency for any RN assisting Laboring Women required.
Additional Information
MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.
We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage.
The pay range for this position is $37.09to $50.17 per hour.
Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).
In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.
If you have questions about this role, please contact meredith.files@mainehealth.org
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Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.
Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.
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Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- RN work experience
- RN experience and $20,000 for Registered Nurses with greater than 2 years of RN work experience!
Place
- City
- Brunswick, Maine
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
- Address
- 329 Maine St Ste a200, Brunswick, ME 04011, USA
Maine index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Brunswick is a classic New England college town on the Androscoggin River, home to Bowdoin College and a walkable downtown full of local shops and eateries. Coastal Maine's beaches and lighthouses are a short drive away, making it appealing for nurses who want small-town charm with easy access to Portland and the shoreline.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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MaineHealth is a not-for-profit, integrated health system serving approximately 1.1 million residents across Maine and New Hampshire. The system includes a Level 1 trauma medical center, eight additional licensed hospitals, comprehensive pediatric care services, an extensive behavioral health care network,…
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