Clinical Nurse (RN) - Vascular Access
Company: Nurse.com
Location: Portland
Posted on: September 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary
This is a bargaining unit position
Date Posted: 9/12/2023
For a limited time MaineHealth is offering up to $10,000 Sign on
bonus for all eligible experienced Registered Nurses with 1-3 years
of experience and $20,000 for experienced Registered Nurses with
greater than 3 years of experience!
Unit Bio:
MMC's Vascular Access unit is seeking a Registered Nurse to join
their team. This nurse will support adult and pediatric patients
for all MMC units.
Competitive candidates for this position have prior vascular access
experience and certified in vascular access but will consider RN
experience in areas such as: SCU, PACU, oncology, IV Therapy or
home health
Hours: 11am-11:30pm to include every third weekend
Position Summary
The Clinical Nurse supports Maine Medical Center's mission, vision,
and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: excellence,
competence, collaboration, innovation, respect, patient and family
centered care, commitment to our community, and accountability. In
accordance with national standards of nursing practice and within
the guidelines and policies and procedures of both Maine Medical
Center and the Maine State Board of Nursing, the Clinical Nurse is
responsible for assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification,
planning, implementation, documentation, and evaluation of the
effects of nursing care. Care delivery and coordination of patient
and family care begins with the initial contact with the health
care system and may continue across the continuum. Services may be
provided on an inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory, and/or community
basis.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Must matriculate to a BSN program within 1 year of hire with
completion attained within 5 years of hire. Evidence of 10 hours of
ongoing education per year.
License/Certifications: Current license to practice as a Registered
Professional Nurse in the State of Maine. Certification in relevant
specialty preferred.
Experience: Meets all requirements of Clinical Nurse I. Completion
of Level I usually achieved by 12 months of employment. 5 years of
inpatient nursing experience with ED or ICU experience preferred.
Vascular access experience strongly preferred.
Basic knowledge of the research base, theory, practices,
principles, and processes of professional nursing.
Interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with
patients, families, and healthcare team members.
Analytical ability sufficient to identify changes in patients'
conditions and to initiate appropriate action.
Ability to identify potential crisis situations involving patients
and/or families and to initiate appropriate action.
Demonstrates a caring nursing practice and promotes a healing
environment for patients and families.
Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to care
for most patient populations on the unit.
Additional Information Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated
700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's
largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers
outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in
Portland.
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