MaineGeneral Health System·Augusta, Maine
The nurse plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans across Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Pediatrics, and Level II Nursery units. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, coordinating interdisciplinary care, and providing education to patients and their families.
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The Role: Maternity & Pediatrics Registered Nurse (RN) - 30 hrs/week, 7p-7a The Opportunity: MaineGeneral Health is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maternity & Pediatrics Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team Maternal/Child Health team at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta. Maternity & Pediatrics is a department with a dynamic nursing team that covers the areas of Labor & Delivery, Postpartum (mother/baby), Pediatrics, and the Level II Nursery. This position is an average of 30 hours per week on nights (6:45p-7:15a) and requires weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation. The schedule consists of two 12-hour shifts one week, and three 12-hour shifts the next. The Work: Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate. Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs. Evaluate the learning needs of the patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances. Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires. You have: Active Maine RN licensure or the ability to obtain one in a timely fashion required Mother/Baby, Level II or Labor & Delivery experience is strongly preferred At least 1 year of RN Med/Surg experience preferred Excellent teamwork, communication and collaboration skills Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. You Get: Generous Earned Time Program Student Loan Reimbursement potential for RNs Continuing Education Opportunities/Tuition Reimbursement Growth opportunities within the organization Dedication to employee safety, wellness and work/life balance Compensation Information: $35.00 - $61.25
The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.
Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future. Physical Wellness: We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs. Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents. A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves. Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household. Financial Wellness: Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances. Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career. We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident. We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time. Career Mobility: Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .
Candidates must hold an active Maine RN license and are preferred to have at least one year of Med/Surg experience. Experience in Mother/Baby, Level II, or Labor & Delivery is strongly preferred.
Market context
Nursing jobs in Maine are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs across hospitals, long-term care, and community health settings. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for active or obtainable Maine RN licensure, and new graduates may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure path and prepare examples of clinical training or rotations that match the posting.
