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LPN Float Nurse - Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)

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MAINE Veterans HOMES

Augusta, Maine

Posted Aug 31

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour nights3 shifts · 36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Long Term CareProvide direct nursing care to our veteran residents.
License
LPN licenseMaine LPN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

What it pays

Night differential
Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Pension plan
  • Vision insurance
  • MainePERS Pension Plan
More benefits (2)
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • On-Demand Pay with Tapcheck

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Weekends
Every other weekend

The workplace

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MAINE Veterans HOMES
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range?
  • What are the call requirements?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

Original listing

Posted on MAINE Veterans HOMES’ careers page.

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Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

At Maine Veterans' Homes, our mission is simple: Caring for Those Who Served. We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Augusta team as a full-time Night Shift Float Nurse.

This position works three 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM) each week, providing nursing coverage throughout the home where needed. If you enjoy variety, teamwork, and the opportunity to support multiple units while delivering exceptional resident care, this role is for you.

What You'll Do as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Provide direct nursing care to our veteran residents. Float between units based on staffing and resident care needs. Assess residents and communicate changes in condition.

Administer medications and treatments. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members. Document care accurately and timely.

Support a safe, respectful, and resident-centered environment. Schedule Full-Time (36 hours per week) Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Three 12-hour shifts each week Every other weekend and holiday rotation What We're Looking For Current Maine LPN license in good standing Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing unit assignments Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care Long-term care experience is preferred but not required Why Join Maine Veterans' Homes as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)? Competitive pay based on experience

  • Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends
  • MainePERS Pension Plan
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-Demand Pay with Tapcheck
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development

About Maine Veterans' Homes

For more than 50 years, Maine Veterans' Homes has proudly served Maine's veterans and their families by providing compassionate, person-centered care. Every member of our team plays an important role in honoring those who served our country.

If you're looking for a rewarding nursing career where your work truly makes a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team dedicated to Caring for Those Who Served.

Maine Veterans’ Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

What's around it?

In Augusta, ME

Augusta, MEFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent
$919/mo
Household income
$47,979/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Augusta, ME

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