Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on19, Bushey Circle, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, 04240, United States
About the Team
Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people across central, western, and Midcoastal Maine. Our hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital, and Rumford Hospital. The system also supports Central Maine Medical Group, the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, and the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center.
About the Role
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) serves as a vital member of the Medical-Surgical (Med-Surg) team at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, ME. Working full-time on the night shift (7p-7a, 12-hour shifts), you will provide direct and indirect patient care in a dynamic environment. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), this role is essential for supporting patient safety, care coordination, and quality outcomes while enhancing the overall patient experience.
Hiring Process
A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is available for qualified candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply, and specific details will be discussed during the interview process.
Equal Opportunity
Central Maine Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Work location
Work model: On-site
19, Bushey Circle, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, 04240, United States
Lewiston, Maine
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide bedside patient care in a Med-Surg environment
- check_circleMonitor vital signs, patient status, and clinical changes
- check_circleAssist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws
- check_circleSupport care plans and patient throughput
- check_circleCollaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
- check_circleEnsure patient safety, infection control, and compliance
- check_circleDocument care in EMR/EHR systems
- check_circleCommunicate changes in patient condition promptly
Requirements
- verifiedHigh School Diploma or equivalent
- verifiedLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- verifiedIV certification and Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification within 90 days of hire
- verifiedCurrent BLS certificate
Nice to Have
Work experience in health care.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleSign-On Bonus of $5,000 for qualified candidates
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Med-Surg, Iv Therapy, Blood Draws, Emr, Ehr, BLS, Iv Certification, Blood Withdrawal Certification.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center
What does a Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center do?expand_more
A Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center is responsible for the following: Provide bedside patient care in a Med-Surg environment; Monitor vital signs, patient status, and clinical changes; Assist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws; and Support care plans and patient throughput.
What are the requirements for this Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) role?expand_more
Central Maine Medical Center is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN); IV certification and Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification within 90 days of hire; and Current BLS certificate.
Where is the Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) role at Central Maine Medical Center located?expand_more
Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center is based in 19, Bushey Circle, Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, 04240, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Central Maine Medical Center has listed this Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) role?expand_more
Candidates for Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) role at Central Maine Medical Center?expand_more
Key skills for Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center include Med-Surg; Iv Therapy; Blood Draws; Emr; Ehr; BLS; Iv Certification; and Blood Withdrawal Certification.
What education is required for Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
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Licensed Practical Nurse (CCU) at Central Maine Medical Center is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.