Central Maine Medical Center
Location
Lewiston, Maine
The Registered Nurse provides direct, high-quality patient care to adults with cardiac conditions in the Coronary Care Unit. Responsibilities include monitoring cardiac status, implementing evidence-based interventions, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure patient safety.
Candidates must hold a current state RN license, BLS, and ACLS certification. Previous acute care hospital experience and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) are preferred.
Deliver direct patient care to adults in the CCU, including monitoring cardiac status and implementing interventions. Apply the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Monitor and respond to cardiac monitoring, vital signs, and changes in patient condition. Communicate promptly with physicians and healthcare teams regarding clinical changes, diagnostic results, and symptomatology. Educate patients and families on cardiac disease processes, treatments, and care plans. Supervise and collaborate with other nursing personnel, maintaining CCU standards of care. Document all care, interventions, and patient observations accurately while maintaining patient privacy and HIPAA compliance. Respond effectively to emergencies and rapid changes in patient condition.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 4. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire. 5. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred. 6. Ventilator Management experience preferred. 7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services. #LI-TA1 #appcast Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:
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