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Location: York, Maine Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36

Current Maine RN licensure or Compact licensure, in good standing with the Board of Nursing
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience of 2 years
ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience within the last year
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Experience with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
Experience with arterial lines
Experience with central line management
Train of Four (TOF) and BIS monitoring systems for chemically paralyzed patients
Monitoring and caring for critically ill patients undergoing treatment with EKOS catheters
Safe use of BiPAP
Safe use of arterial pressure-based CO/CI and SVO2 monitoring

Interpret and operate cardiac and other invasive and noninvasive monitors, recognize normal and abnormal rhythms and trends, and institute appropriate interventions
Demonstrate competency in responding to in-house codes, RRT, and stroke calls as required
Maintain competency in:
- Caring for patients with complex needs, including hemodynamically compromised, acute stroke, and mechanically ventilated patients
- Initiating and maintaining complex IV therapy, including thrombolytic administration, vasoactive medications, central IV catheters, dialysis catheters, and arterial lines
- Safe use of less invasive life-supporting modalities, such as BiPAP, ETCO2, arterial pressure-based CO/CI and SVO2 monitoring, and core temperature monitors
- Caring for chemically paralyzed patients, monitoring appropriately with Train of Four (TOF) and BIS monitoring systems
- Monitoring and caring for critically ill patients undergoing treatment with EKOS catheters and IABP (balloon pump)

Provide efficient, professional, compassionate, and caring nursing care to patients
Direct the activities of paraprofessionals providing care
Ensure effective communication with patients, support persons, and the healthcare team
Implement nursing care of assigned patients using the Nursing Process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Act in compliance with hospital and Nursing Department policies and procedures and the Nurse Practice Act of the State of Maine

Facility

3.8rating(17 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with York Hospital

Anonymous

Home Health (RN)

Contract Position

5.0rating

Review of York Hospital on Sep 16, 2026

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ADDRESS15 Hospital DriveYork, ME 03909

Cost of Living

The cost of living in York, ME is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options may be available, but they could be limited due to the seasonal nature of the area.

Transportation

York is car-friendly, but public transportation options may be limited, especially in the more rural areas.

Demographics

The population of York, ME is predominantly White, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the coastal location.
There may be a small population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

York offers a variety of activities including quaint town shops, quiet beaches, historical sites at Old York, cliff walks with lighthouse views, and the amusement park and zoo at York's Wild Kingdom.
There are also opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and beachcombing.

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