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Charge Nurse - Long Term Care
Bangor, Maine
Bangor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

$1,653-2,186/week
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Charge Nurse (RN) – Contract Position

Location: Bangor, Maine
Employment Type: Contract (13 weeks)
Shift: Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Hours per Week: 36


Job Summary

  • Coordinate and direct total nursing care for an assigned group of residents/patients during the shift.
  • Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of resident/patient care.
  • Provide leadership and work cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other care team members.
  • Serve as a resource for the unit and provide backup administrative support in the absence of the Director.
  • Maintain resident/patient privacy and confidentiality.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Maine
  • Minimum of 3 years of skilled nursing experience, including experience within the last year
  • Experience in long term care
  • Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Information

  • Local travelers accepted; must reside 50+ miles from the facility.
  • Facility may cancel or call off up to three shifts during the 13-week assignment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information.

About Bangor, ME

As a Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Bangor, ME here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Bangor, ME is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in winter, average lows can drop to around 10°F.
  • Residents experience distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bangor, ME.
  • They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Bangor is fairly car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Bangor, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses during winter.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Bangor offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, including unique twists on lobster, Italian, Japanese, Indian, Mexican, and Thai.
  • The city also features theater, dance, music, art, film, and a multitude of craft breweries.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and scenic walks along the Penobscot River.
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