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Registered Nurse (RN)

Eligibility
ICU

Posted Jun 18

Unit and setting
ICU, NICU, ER, Med-Surg, L&D · Hospital
License
RN licenseRN License or License Eligible
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
RN License or License Eligible
Certification
BLS Certification (Required)
Certification
BLS Certification
Also asks
Vaccinations required including Covid-19

What it pays

Benefits

  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Loan repayment
  • PTO
  • 401k/Retirement

The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center logo
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
Hospital
Northern LIGHT Eastern MAINE Medical Center
Address
489 STATE STREET, BANGOR, ME, 04401
CMS rating
5 of 5 stars
Beds
313

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
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

On your path

NICU / Neonatal is open from year one. Residencies hire in directly, and the unit's level sets the work.

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Registered Nurses Needed!

Come join Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center. Our team has over 450 physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals that provide three-quarters of the primary care services in the greater Bangor area. We are looking for experienced RNs, those with little to no experience, and New Grads!

Does the thought of working at a Level II trauma center and medical teaching hospital excite you? How about excellent benefits, career ladder programs, student loan repayment, and some of the highest starting rates for nurses in Maine?

Opportunities for full time, part time, and per diem schedules.

Current openings include

  • Cardiac Units
  • Emergency Department (ED)
  • Float Pool/Supplemental Services
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU) & (NICU)
  • Intermediate Care Unit
  • Medical Surgical Unit
  • Nursing and Clinical Education
  • Cancer Research
  • Rheumatology Clinic
  • Infection Prevention
  • Gastroenterology
  • Labor and Deliver
  • Walk-In Clinic

Eastern Maine Medical Center RNs enjoy

  • Sign on bonuses (for eligible positions)
  • Health, dental, disability, and vision plans
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Generous PTO
  • Tuition Repayment Program
  • Premium pay differential for evening, night, and weekend shifts
  • Wellness program and incentives

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Requirements

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  • RN License or License Eligible
  • BLS Certification
  • Vaccinations required including Covid-19

Summary

The Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse who is a professional caregiver, entering into practice and establishing a professional identity. They are responsible for the practice of nursing according to the Rules and Regulations defined in the State of Maine Nurse Practice Act, Northern Light Health Standards of Care/Practice, policies, and procedures. The Staff Nurse is accountable for the delivery of patient care to assigned patients, and for the supervision of other qualified staff to whom the Staff Nurse has delegated patient care in the exercise of his/her independent judgment.

The RN plans and evaluates the nursing care for patients and families and exercises independent judgment in implementing care or assigning the care to other qualified staff. The nurse addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of the patient, and coordinates the plan of care with other healthcare professionals. They will perform duties and tasks in accordance with performance standards established for the job.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Ability to commute/relocate

  • Bangor, ME 04401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/

Certification

  • BLS Certification (Required)
  • RN (Required)

Work Location: In person

What's around it?

Northern LIGHT Eastern MAINE Medical Center · Bangor, ME

Bangor, MEFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 4% below the US average

Median rent
$1,055/mo
Household income
$59,942/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Bangor, ME

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