RN Post Acute LTC
Lewiston, ME
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

299027

🩺 Travel RN – Post-Acute / Long-Term Care | Days

Location: Lewiston, Maine
Start Date: September 14, 2026
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days | 7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Schedule: 3×12-hour shifts
Openings: 2
EMR: Epic
Minimum Experience: 2 years RN experience
Certification: BLS/BCLS required
License: Active Maine or Compact RN license
Holiday Coverage: Required
Local Requirement: Must reside outside a 50-mile radius

🌟 Assignment Overview

Take your nursing career to Maine with an exciting 13-week Travel RN opportunity in Post-Acute, Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing. This assignment is ideal for an experienced RN who enjoys providing compassionate, patient-centered care while working with a diverse geriatric and rehabilitation population.

You’ll have the opportunity to care for residents across specialized dementia/Alzheimer's, transitional rehabilitation and long-term care units, providing excellent clinical experience in a collaborative post-acute setting.

🏥 Unit Highlights

Alzheimer's & Dementia Care – 31 Beds

Provide individualized care to residents living with Alzheimer's and dementia in a supportive, home-like environment.

• Utilize effective verbal and non-verbal communication
• Provide individualized, resident-centered care
• Recognize and respond appropriately to dementia-related behaviors
• Support residents requiring long-term placement
• Promote safety, dignity and quality of life

Transitional Rehabilitation – 42 Beds

Care for patients recovering from fractures, joint replacements, back surgery, stroke and other illnesses or injuries requiring short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation.

Potential clinical responsibilities include:

• IV therapy
• Wound care
• Geriatric assessment and management
• Post-surgical recovery
• Rehabilitation-focused nursing care

Long-Term Care – 42 Beds

Provide comprehensive nursing care to residents requiring longer-term placement in a comfortable, home-like environment.

💼 Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect nursing care to residents
• Monitor patient conditions and communicate changes appropriately
• Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols
• Perform wound care and IV therapy as needed
• Support rehabilitation and recovery plans
• Provide geriatric-focused nursing care
• Care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary care teams
• Promote patient safety, comfort and dignity
• Float to other units as needed

✅ Requirements

Required:

• 2+ years of RN experience
• Active Maine or Compact RN license
• BLS/BCLS certification
• Epic experience
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Flexibility to float between units
• Ability to work in a 24/7 patient-care environment

LTC, SNF, post-acute, rehabilitation or geriatric nursing experience is highly desirable.

⭐ Why This Assignment?

• Day shift with 12-hour shifts
• 13-week travel contract
• Work with a diverse patient population
• Gain experience across LTC, dementia care and transitional rehabilitation
• Epic EMR
• Supportive multidisciplinary environment
• Meaningful opportunity to build relationships with patients
• Experience Maine while advancing your travel nursing career

📌 Important Assignment Details

• Holiday coverage is required.
• Nurses must be flexible to float to other units based on facility needs.
• Candidates must reside outside the 50-mile radius to qualify as travelers.
• Previous employees are not eligible.
• Up to 16 hours of orientation may be unpaid.
• The facility may cancel up to 3 shifts during the 13-week contract.
• Any requested time off should be disclosed at the time of submission.

If you're an experienced RN looking for a rewarding post-acute travel assignment with day shifts and diverse patient care, this Maine opportunity is worth considering!