Elara Caring·Portland, Maine
Provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients within their homes to ensure they remain safe and comfortable. Build meaningful relationships with patients and families while delivering clinical excellence.
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) At Elara Caring, delivering the right care, at the right time, and in the right place is more than our mission—it's what drives everything we do. Every day, our dedicated team provides compassionate, high-quality care that allows patients to remain safely and comfortably in their homes. We're looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our growing team of healthcare professionals. If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care, building meaningful relationships, and making a difference one patient at a time, we'd love to hear from you. Why Choose Elara Caring? Make a meaningful impact by helping patients receive quality care in the comfort of their homes Supportive, collaborative team environment Competitive compensation Comprehensive onboarding, training, and mentorship Opportunities for career growth and professional development Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full-time employees 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and paid holidays for eligible full-time employees Job Requirements: Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of employment Minimum of one (1) year of experience in an acute care or comparable clinical setting Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable transportation to travel to patient homes as needed Commitment to providing safe, high-quality patient care At Elara Caring, you'll be part of a team that values compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence. Every visit is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families. Apply today and discover a rewarding career where your care truly matters. This job posting is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. A complete job description will be provided during the hiring process. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
Must hold a current LPN license in the state of employment and a current CPR certification from AHA or ARC. Requires at least one year of experience in an acute care or comparable clinical setting and reliable transportation.
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.
