Registered Nurse (RN) – Overnights
Caribou, Maine
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36 hrs a week
Posted Apr 7
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts · Precepting expected
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Below most ME staff postings
ME staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $48/hr, across 111 postings.
About this role
Looking for a meaningful RN role where you can truly make an impact? We’re seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Caribou. This is a 36-hour, overnight position (6p–6a) offering the opportunity to provide exceptional care in a close-knit, mission-driven environment. Why This Role Stands Out: Strong sense of purpose—serve those who have served Supportive, team-focused culture Consistent 3-night schedule = built-in work-life balance
What You’ll Do
Lead and support nursing staff during overnight shifts Provide high-quality, resident-centered care Oversee clinical operations and ensure regulatory compliance Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members Serve as a resource and mentor to CNAs and support staff
What We Offer
Competitive pay +
- shift differentials Access your pay before payday with Tapcheck Comprehensive benefits package Generous paid time off Opportunities for growth and advancement Make a difference where it matters most—right here in Northern Maine. Apply today and become part of a team that values your leadership and compassion. Requirements Current Maine RN license in good standing Ability to effectively understand and communicate verbally and in writing, in English, is required. Basic computer skills 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.
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Requirements
- RN
- Maine RN license
Place
- City
- Caribou, Maine
- Rent against this pay
- 13% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $53,709/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
$757 median rent against $5,772 a month at $37/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax. Census ACS 2024.
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Maine index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?