Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Portland, ME
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Homecare Registered Nurse (RN) travel assignment in Portland, Maine (04103). This healthcare job offers the opportunity to deliver compassionate home health care in a vibrant coastal city known for its welcoming community and beautiful New England scenery.

Portland, Maine Nursing Job Details

• Location: Portland, Maine (04103)
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
• Start Date: January 5, 2026
• End Date: July 5, 2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (8-hour days)
• Hours per Week: 40 (Guaranteed)
• Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend or fixed schedules (Tuesday–Saturday or Sunday–Thursday) per agency needs
• Call Requirements: No overnight call; occasional call back 2–4 times per month between 5:00 PM and 8:00 PM

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active RN license (Maine or compact state)
• BLS certification
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience; home health experience preferred
• Proficiency with EPIC and OASIS documentation systems
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a healthcare team environment
• Professional attire: business casual or scrubs (any color); no jeans, open-toed shoes, or clothing with holes

Homecare RN Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 20–25 patients; perform 5–6 home visits daily
• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to adult med-surg, oncology, cardiac, neurological, respiratory, wound care, GI, and GU patients in the home setting
• Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate documentation and care coordination
• Perform skilled nursing procedures: IV therapy, tube feeds, wound care (VAC dressings, compression wraps), port access, ostomy care, chest tubes, catheter care, and lab draws (preferred skills)
• Maintain timely and precise documentation
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes
• Adapt to changing agency needs, including revisiting patients as required
• Return all agency-issued equipment at assignment completion

Join our healthcare team in Portland, ME, and make a meaningful impact as a Homecare Registered Nurse. Apply now for this travel nursing job and experience the satisfaction of providing essential home health care in a thriving Maine community!

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