Registered Nurse RN - Orthopedics

Central Maine Healthcare

1 month ago

MaineUp to $15,000Full TimeOrthopedic Surgery

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Central Maine Healthcare as a Registered Nurse RN - Orthopedics in United States. Overview Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus for eligible candidates* This is a Full-Time 36-hour, benefit-eligible position on the Day Shift. Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Orthopedics Team!

Key Responsibilities

Obtains nursing history, performs nursing assessment and develops plan of care for patients.

Demonstrates ability to perform a head

toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes adult, geriatric and the general patient population.

Demonstrates a time conscious awareness and ability to prioritize during high acuity situations.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Current Registered Nurse License, in the state of Maine, BSN preferred.

Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS required. Critical Care/ED:

Current ACLS and BLS (PALS desired)

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $15,000.

401(k) with employer match.

Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Central Maine Healthcare in United States.

Key Skills

Patient Care ManagementNursing AssessmentPlan of Care DevelopmentHead-to-Toe AssessmentPrioritizationMedication AdministrationProcedure AssistancePeripheral IV InsertionPost-Surgical CarePatient AdvocacyInterdisciplinary CollaborationPatient EducationGrowth and Development KnowledgePatient SafetyPerformance ImprovementTeamwork

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse RN - Orthopedics at Central Maine Healthcare a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Orthopedic Surgery registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Orthopedic Surgery — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Orthopedic Surgery position at Central Maine Healthcare is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Orthopedic Surgery professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $510k, with the typical range spanning $380k to $700k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: Up to $15,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Maine.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care Management, Nursing Assessment, Plan of Care Development, Head-to-Toe Assessment, Prioritization, Medication Administration, Procedure Assistance, Peripheral IV Insertion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Orthopedic Surgery role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse manages individualized direct patient care for pediatric through geriatric populations by promoting health through the nursing process and collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams. Essential duties include obtaining nursing history, performing assessments, devel...

Benefits package: Up to $15,000 Sign-on Bonus, Robust Paid Time Off, Medical Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Health Savings Account, Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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