Peri Anesthesia Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

Job Description Summary:

MaineGeneral is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Same Day Surgery/PACU team at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta. The Perianesthesia RN will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and effective care of patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Job Description:

Position: Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Alfond Center for Health, Augusta
Schedule: Per Diem

Shift:  Days/variable

Role: Perianesthesia Registered Nurse (RN)

Provides direct patient care to patients in the immediate preoperative, postoperative, or postprocedural period using the nursing process following applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

What You'll Do:

• Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluate the learning needs of the patient and provide patient education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.

What You Bring:

• Possess a current State of Maine RN license or the ability to obtain one promptly.
• Demonstrate the ability to seek out resources independently and work collaboratively within a team.
• At least one year of experience is preferred.
• Strong assessment and IV skills.
• Effective communication and critical thinking skills are essential for this role.

Why Choose MaineGeneral:

• Work-Life Balance – Generous parental leave, ample earned time off, and employee discounts.
• Financial Security – Up to 4% retirement contributions and potential student loan reimbursement.
• Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within our organization.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Work Shift:

Job Exempt:

No

Benefits:

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:

We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.

Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:

• An employee discount program is available to all employees for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
• We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

Career Mobility:

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
 

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability  Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .