ICU RN
Caribou, Maine
- Eligibility
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Hours a week
- 24 hrs a week
- Unit
- ICU
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Posted Jul 29
The work and the unit
- Unit
- ICU
- Specialty
- ICU · Critical & Intensive Care
- Setting
- Hospital
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses
Schedule and commitments
12-hour days, 24 hours
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- A week
- 24 hours
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- Below most Maine staff postingsMaine staff postings that state pay run $33/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $48/hr, across 114 postings.
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement
- Paid time off
Do you qualify?
- License
- Maine RN License Check your license
What's around it?
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Address
- 163 VAN BUREN RD, SUITE 1, CARIBOU, ME, 04736
- CMS rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 49
- Median rent
- $757/mo
- Household income
- $53,709/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026 · Census ACS 2024.
About this role
The Registered Nurse delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in alignment with the ANA Standards of Clinical Practice and the Maine Nurse Practice Act. This role requires demonstrated competence in nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN serves as a clinical leader, promotes patient advocacy, and supports the learning needs of staff and students. Collaboration is essential, and the RN works closely with all disciplines to ensure safe, effective, and efficient patient care that leads to optimal outcomes.
Schedule
Part-Time / 24 Hours. Shift: Days 7a-7p. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.
Sourced from a public job board.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would be walking into a 52-bed rural hospital at 163 Van Buren Road in Caribou, one of four hospitals serving Aroostook County. Daily census sits near 20, with roughly 97 RNs on the workforce, about 1.50 RNs per bed,…
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?