Home Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Cumberland County - Portland Maine

Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland, Maine
Posted On: 05/03/2024

Summary For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Licensed Practical Nurses:

• 0-1 years of experience eligible for $5,000 (full time)
  
• 1-3 years of experience eligible for $7,500 (full time)
  
• 3+ years of experience eligible for $10,000 (full time)
  
  
  
• Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time LPN position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.
  
• Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.
  
  
  
  
  - 40 Hours/week, Day shift -
  
  This position supports Cumberland County
  
  
  
  Home Care Position Highlights:
  
  
  
• Enjoy a less stressful pace of work, treating one patient at a time
  
• Have the ability to work closely with patients and families, building better relationships
  
• Ability to give your full, undivided attention to each patient
  
• Have the ability to educate patients and family members about care, treatment & diagnosis in a much more in depth manner
  
• Weekend scheduling - Every 4th weekend rotation!
  
  
  
  
  Position Summary
  
  The LPN supports MaineHealth Care at Home's (MHCAH) 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. The LPN carries out technical nursing skills where a professional degree of evaluative judgment is not required, with guidance from a registered professional nurse. This position reports to the Clinical Director and works clinically with a professional RN Case Manager.
  
  
  
  Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
  
  
  
  
  
• Education: Graduate of a school accredited by the NLN to prepare practical (vocational) nurse.
  
• License/Certifications: State of Maine licensure as a Practical Nurse. Current, valid driver's license to operate a motor vehicle, with vehicle available for work covered by liability insurance as specified by agency policy. Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers.
  
• Experience: One year of experience in an acute care hospital or skilled nursing facility.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information
  
  With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
  
  We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
  
  MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. More...

      

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