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First Atlantic Healthcare

Registered Nurse (RN)

Freeport, Maine

$39/hr

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Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

At a glance: what the posting states

Base pay
$39/hr
Shift
Days
Hiring employer
First Atlantic Healthcare

Worth asking

  • Which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
  • What are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?

The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.

About this role

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care. Wages increase with experience! Hourly rate starts at $39.00 per hour $12,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible employees Days: Monday-Friday 0630-1500 Skilled/LTC unit Evenings: Monday-Friday 1430-2100 or 1430-2300 Nights: Monday-Friday 2230-0700 Weekend Warrior (additional $5 hr plus weekend differentials days $2, Evenings $4hr, Nights $6) Days: Friday-Monday 0630-1500 or Saturday & Sunday 0630-2300 Evenings: Friday-Monday 1430-2300 Nights: Friday-Monday 2230-0700 or 1830-0700 Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new nurse grads! RN Job Summary
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Registered nurses (RNs) work closely with supervising physicians to assess and monitor residents needs, ensure treatment and care are conducted according to the facility’s procedures, administer medications, and perform other related tasks. Responsibilities And Duties Include But Not Limited To Cares for residents Exhibits strong clinical skills Demonstrates excellent bedside manner Records a resident’s medical history, symptoms, and vitals. Updates resident charts and electronic medical records (EMR). Administers medication and other doctor-recommended treatment plans. Complies with federal, state, and local nursing regulations, standards, and policies. Collaborates with nurses, doctors, and administrators. Requirements AS or BS degree in nursing Must be currently registered/licensed in Maine. Must have CPR certification upon hire or obtained during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Knowledge and use of Electronic Medical Records and/or solid computer skills Strong communication skills, both in writing and verbally Effective leadership skills and/or ability to invest in growing this skill Read, write, speak, and understand the English language As an eligible employee of the First Atlantic Healthcare family you will benefit from: A unique competitive compensation structure Flexible shifts to support work/life balance Comprehensive benefits for full time, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability Robust • shift differentials $2.00 - $6.00 per hour Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with employer contribution Tuition Reimbursement to support career growth As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazing care and support to our Residents, we invest in your future and allow for the ability to grow and build a career with us. For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to the care and improvement of our residents by delivery individualized, high quality, cost effective healthcare services throughout the state of Maine. We have invested in the rebuilding and updating of all skilled nursing, skilled rehabilitation, long term care and assisted living facilities statewide that demonstrate First Atlantic’s commitment to providing all of Maine with dignified, modern healthcare that centers on the patient experience. At First Atlantic Healthcare we offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse residents we care for, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other. Show more Show less

Requirements

  • , First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to the care and improvement of our residents by delivery individualized,

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation structure
  • Flexible shifts
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Shift differentials ($2.00 - $6.00 per hour)

Living in Freeport, ME

Freeport is a small coastal Maine town known for its outlet shopping and the flagship L.L. Bean store, open 24/7. It offers a quiet, maritime atmosphere with easy access to Casco Bay and Portland, about 20 minutes south. A solid pick for nurses who prefer a slower-paced, scenic setting over city density.

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State price level · Maine
97.1
3% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,456/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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