RN Med Surg Transitional Care LTC/SNF
Portland, ME
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg (Transitional Care – LTC/SNF)

Location

• Portland, Maine

Employment Type

• Travel contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Shift & Hours

• Night shift
• Weekly hours: 48 preferred, 36 acceptable
• Weekend hours: Every other weekend, 36 hours
• No call requirements

Unit & Patient Information

• Unit: Transitional Care – Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility
• Number of beds: 46
• Patient ratio: Maximum 1:8
• Patient type: Mix of medical and surgical patients, medically ready for discharge

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Maine
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg experience, including experience within the last year
• Recent acute care experience required
• BLS certification required

Job Responsibilities & Expectations

• May float to other units based on skillset
• Provide patient-centered care
• Work collaboratively in a team environment
• Maintain punctuality and reliability
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff

Equipment & Technology

• Specialty beds and advanced patient care equipment including:

  • Philips Monitor Vital Sign Machines
  • Overhead lifts, Sara Steady, Standing Scale
  • Bladder Scanner, Hover Mat, Sage Mat, Synergy Air beds
  • Stryker beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, walkers, slide boards

Dress Code

• Scrubs: Any color, fragrance-free
• Unacceptable attire: Artificial nails, hoodies, graphic t-shirts, open-toed shoes, and any unprofessional dress or grooming