RN Long Term Care
Lewiston, ME
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,239/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingLong Term Care (LTC)
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing – Lewiston, ME 04240
Start Date: October 5, 2026
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Schedule: Night shift (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM), 13-week assignment with 2 positions available. Flexibility required for 24/7 coverage and floating to other units as needed.
Highlights:
- Work in specialized units including a 31-bed Alzheimer's/dementia care unit, a 42-bed transitional rehabilitation unit, and a 42-bed long-term care unit
- Provide skilled nursing services including IV therapy, wound care, and geriatric assessment and management
- Collaborate with residents and interdisciplinary care teams to create safe, therapeutic, home-like environments
- Utilize specialized communication techniques for residents with cognitive impairments and complex behavioral needs
- Support patients recovering from fractures, joint replacements, stroke, and other short-term rehabilitation needs
Requirements:
- Associate's degree in Nursing required
- Valid Maine RN license or compact state RN license
- 1-3 years of previous RN experience preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Medical terminology knowledge preferred
- Must reside outside of a 50-mile radius from the facility
- Clean licensure record required
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in long-term care and skilled nursing rehabilitation. You'll work with diverse patient populations while developing specialized skills in dementia care, rehabilitation nursing, and geriatric management. Join a supportive team environment that values quality care and professional growth.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Lewiston, ME
As a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Lewiston, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Lewiston, ME is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Lewiston experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of around 10°F, with significant snowfall during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Lewiston, ME, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Lewiston is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.
- Lewiston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lewiston offers a variety of restaurants, especially featuring local seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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