RN, Special Care Unit

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Special Care Unit (SCU) team. This is a dynamic position with exposure to a broad range of patient acuity, providing the opportunity to care for patients across the lifespan requiring enhanced monitoring and specialized nursing care.

The RN in the Special Care Unit plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes for patients with complex medical needs.

Status: Full time, 36 hour 7p -7a, required share in the weekend/holiday rotation

Desired Qualities:

· Strong critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills with the ability to manage complex and evolving patient conditions.

· Ability to remain calm, organized, and focused in high-pressure or rapidly changing clinical situations.

· Ability to work independently while maintaining a strong commitment to team-based, patient-centered care.

· Compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to providing safe, high-quality care.

Requirements:

· Must hold a current Maine nursing license

· BLS, ACLS

· Working knowledge of telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation

· 2 years of Intermediate/Critical Care or Emergency Care preferred

· PALS and Moderate Sedation within six months of hire

Full time benefits of this position include:

• Medical Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0.
• Healthcare discount: services provided at RFGH are covered 100%
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• Dental Insurance, 2 Options and employee coverage cost $0.
• Vision Insurance
• 403b contribution with employer matching
• Pension plan, fully funded by RFGH
• Earned time benefit of 5 weeks per year (increases after 5 years)
• Tuition assistance after only 5 weeks of employment!
• Loan forgiveness annually
• Free Gym membership