Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED)
MaineHealth
Norway, Maine
$37.09–$50.17/hr
About $77k–$104k/yr
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Posted Jul 29, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026
What this might mean for you
MaineHealth is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. Per-diem means you set the rhythm — pick up when it works, step back when it doesn't.
What the posting states
- Shift
- Stephens Hospital Nursing Req #: 87025. Are you looking for a varying per diem night shift role where every shift challenges your skills
- Patient load & staffing
- and support staff in a fast-paced environment where teamwork, communication
About this role
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Skills for this role
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred
- Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required
- Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date
- One year of recent RN experience required
- Other certifications may be required specific to area of practice or in accordance with Department guidelines
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible work options
- Student loan assistance
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-being resources
- Recognition programs
- Career growth opportunities
- Shift differentials or other incentives
About the employer
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,…
What reviewers appreciate
- Sign-on bonuses of up to $20,000 for experienced RNs and $10,000 for RNs with 1-2 years of experience
- Strong focus on continuing education, training, and career growth
- Leapfrog Group recognition for patient safety across multiple system hospitals
What reviewers flag
- Sign-on bonuses are not available to current MaineHealth employees or former employees within 6 months of separation, limiting internal retention incentives
- Some available positions require night shift schedules
- Specific review content from Glassdoor and Indeed was not accessible in the provided research, limiting insight into employee-reported challenges
Living in Norway, ME
Norway, Maine is a small, quiet town in the Lakes Region of western Maine, surrounded by forests and freshwater lakes. It offers a rural, close-knit pace of life with easy access to outdoor recreation year-round. A good fit for nurses who prefer scenic small-town living over urban density.
- State price level · Maine
- 97.1
- 3% below the national average
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities
On your path
Emergency is a first-year unit lane. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load and floating handled day to day?
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