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MaineGeneral Health

Community-based health care system in Maine

Weekend Charge Nurse - Skilled & Long-term Care

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeAugusta, ME, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess a current State of Maine registered nurse license or be able to obtain one promptly.
  • Demonstrate the ability to seek out resources independently and work collaboratively within a team.
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Nurse Manager with managing the daily operations of assigned nursing areas and provide direct patient care; make administrative decisions when the Manager is unavailable.
  • Supervise and mentor nursing and support staff during assigned shifts.
  • Determine staffing levels and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, and patient acuity.
  • Provide direct patient care.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identify issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
  • Respond to complaints about patient care and related services, and manage them through established channels.
  • Perform the responsibilities of the underlying job, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
  • Ensure staff have the necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe and effective patient care.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous registered nurse experience is preferred.

About the Company

MaineGeneral Health

Community-based health care system in Maine

MaineGeneral Health operates a network of hospitals and clinics in Central Maine to serve the Kennebec Valley. It coordinates doctors, nurses, and other staff to diagnose and treat patients across facilities, offering emergency, inpatient, outpatient, preventive, and specialty care. It differentiates itself by being Maine's third-largest health care system with a local focus, aiming for clinical quality, patient satisfaction, financial stability, and measurable community health impact. Its goal is to become the leading community health care system in Maine by delivering high-quality care and positive health outcomes for the surrounding community.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Augusta, GA
Founded
1997

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