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Are you a Registered Nurse looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you throughout the
South Portland
,
Maine
area!
If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the
South Portland
metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.
RN ICU Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the Intensive Care Unit
- Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care according to the established protocols and guidelines of the hospital
- Monitor and assess patients' health status, respond quickly to any changes and collaborate with the healthcare team to adjust treatment plans
- Administer medications, manage ventilators, and provide other critical interventions as required
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic patient care and best possible patient outcomes
- Communicate effectively with patients' families, providing updates on patient status, educating them on the treatment plan, and offering emotional support
- Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and sterile environment
- Document patient information, interventions, and outcomes accurately, in a timely manner, and according to regulatory standards and hospital policies
- Adhere to established policies and procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional conduct*
*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary
Facility Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years ICU experience in the last 2 years
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in this state or a compact state license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on facility needs
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to different healthcare facilities within the area
RN ICU Qualifications:
Here are basic qualifications and fundamental nursing skills of Nursa RNs:
- Current and valid RN license
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care
RN ICU Benefits:
RNs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fast and straightforward payments
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
- Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
- User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking
Nursa enables registered nurses (RNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
- Set up an account
- Upload your licenses/certifications
- Request shifts
About Required RN License:
To become a registered nurse (RN), an individual needs to complete an accredited nursing program for RNs. After that, they must complete a licensure application and approval process that meets their respective state’s licensing requirements and pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Furthermore, RNs must renew licensure periodically, following their state’s requirements.
About Location:
Perched on the southern coast of Maine, South Portland beckons healthcare professionals with its charming mix of coastal beauty and thriving city life. RNs, LPNs, and CNAs can enjoy the flexibility and fulfillment of PRN shifts in this coastal haven. The city offers a charming backdrop for a rewarding nursing career, with its bustling downtown, beachfront views, and welcoming community.
Maine is known as the Pine Tree State and is known for its rugged, picturesque coast. Nursing professionals choose to pick up shifts in the state due to the shortage of healthcare providers, as well as its warm, welcoming culture. Maine is an excellent destination to enjoy nature while working—from the mountains to the coast, Maine offers something for everyone.
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South Portland, Maine boasts a charming coastal community with beautiful views and a vibrant culture. With a strong focus on healthcare, PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to the city for its numerous job opportunities and competitive benefits. The city's hospitals and healthcare facilities offer flexible PRN jobs, allowing nurses and assistants to create a schedule that fits their needs. This, combined with the city's welcoming community and rewarding work in the RN, LPN, and CNA PRN shifts, makes South Portland a desirable destination for those in the healthcare field.
Want to pick up high-paying PRN jobs in Maine? Nursa is a marketplace that connects nurses and CNAs with shifts near them.
An ICU nurse is responsible for providing life saving care to critically ill patients. They continuously monitor vital signs, provide treatments, and support for the patient and family.
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