Registered Nurse – Cardiac Med/Surg Unit (New Graduate Opportunity)

Location: Biddeford, ME
Organization: MaineHealth – Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Night

Position Summary:
Make a difference every day. MaineHealth is seeking Registered Nurses to join our Cardiac Medical/Surgical Unit at MaineHealth Maine Medical Center in Biddeford. This is an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality care in a collaborative environment while advancing your nursing career.

The Cardiac Medical/Surgical Unit at Maine Medical Center – Biddeford is a 40 Bed Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) unit providing step-down level care for patients no longer needing full ICU level care offering a concentration of post-cardiac procedure and cardiac patients.

NURSE RESIDENCY PROGRAM (NRP): 

• New graduate RNs and RNs with less than 1 year of experience from date of licensure, accepting a position you are automatically enrolled in our yearlong nurse residency program.

• The NRP provides guidance and support to new nurses starting their careers.

• Meet monthly to help with the transition of becoming a professional RN for training, continued learning, group exercises and more.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred. 
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. ICU, SCU, ED and PACU RN’s require ACLS and PALS Certifications within one year of start date or in accordance with Department guidelines. OB, NICU RN’s require NRP Certification within one year of start date or in accordance with Department guidelines. Positions that are fully remote will not require BLS. 
• Experience: One year of RN experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Registered Nurse – Acute Care role. 
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Annual Electronic Fetal Monitoring competency for any RN assisting Laboring Women required.

Why Join MaineHealth?

Join one of the most respected healthcare systems in New England. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where you can thrive. Our benefits are designed to support your needs today and help you plan for tomorrow.

• Be part of a nationally recognized health system.
• Access professional development and continuing education.
• Wellness resources for you and your family.
• Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Join a team that’s making a difference. Visit our careers page to learn more and apply! Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Med/Surg Unit (MS4) - New Graduates Welcome in Biddeford, ME, United States

About MaineHealth:

MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire. Learn more about our system at mainehealth.org

At MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow. Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more! Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever-changing, needs.

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it. We are deeply invested in the well-being of our communities and care for team members. We believe in fostering a work environment of strong commitment, compassionate caring, and continuous improvement. Join us, and your abilities will be challenged and enhanced as you take your career to a new level.

MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.