Travel Registered Nurse LTC Job

Lewiston, ME
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse, LTC travel assignment in Lewiston, Maine. Start on 09/14/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $1,939 per week to $2,046 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: Day shift, 7:00 am–7:00 pm (3x12-hour days). Work setting: hospital-based units including Alzheimer’s/dementia care, transitional rehabilitation, and long-term care.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,939–$2,046 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 7:00 am–7:00 pm; 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Location: Lewiston, ME
- May float to other units as needed
- Orientation: Up to 16 hours unpaid
- Travel assignment status: Temporary travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect nursing care to residents on assigned units (including 3 East, a dementia-focused 31-bed unit; Transitional Rehabilitation Unit on the second floor; and 3 West, a 42-bed long-term care unit)
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, monitor vitals, administer medications, manage IV therapy and wound care, and support geriatric assessment and management
- Collaborate with LPN partners and interdisciplinary care team; document care, progress notes, and care plans in the chart; ensure continuity of care
- Monitor for changes in resident condition, respond promptly, escalate as needed, and uphold safety and infection control standards
- Communicate with residents and families; provide education and discharge planning support as appropriate
- Maintain flexibility to float to other units as needed and adapt to 12-hour day shift coverage

Requirements
- Active RN license in Maine or a compact state
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience: 1–3 years of prior RN experience
- Skills: Medical terminology preferred; strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Eligibility: Ability to work in a hospital-based LTC environment; flexibility to cover 24/7 shifts and float as needed
- Residency: Must reside outside of a 50-mile radius of the assignment location
- Note: Candidates with licensure hits will not be considered

Benefits and Support
- Orientation: Up to 16 hours unpaid
- Assignment duration: 13 weeks
- Travel assignment support as part of a temporary assignment program
- Contract terms allow the facility to cancel up to 3 shifts per 13-week contract

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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