Registered Nurse

Central Maine Medical Center

LEWISTON, Maine

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Cancer, Chemotherapy, Clinical Laboratory, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Documentation, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Higher Education, Hospital, Maintain Compliance, Medical Diagnosis, Medical Imaging, Nonprofit, Nursing, Oncology, Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN), Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Primary Care, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety Standards, Side Effects, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
LEWISTON, Maine
POSTED
30+ days ago
Bonus Amount: $15,000 Bonus Information: Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview:

Registered Nurse (RN) – Oncology / Infusion Center

Location: Central Maine Medical Center, Lewiston, ME

Full-time | Nights | 7p–7a | 12-Hour Shifts

 

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides safe, patient-centered care within the Oncology/Infusion Center, delivering direct patient care in accordance with clinical standards and scope of practice. Responsible for administering chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and infusion treatments to adult oncology patients with diagnosed malignancies.

 

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center  (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.

 

CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.

 

As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

 

To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct care to oncology patients in an infusion setting
  • Administer chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy, and IV infusions per protocol
  • Perform patient assessments and monitor treatment response and side effects
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and symptom management
  • Ensure adherence to oncology safety standards and hazardous drug handling protocols
  • Communicate clinical changes, labs, and diagnostic results to physicians
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure HIPAA compliance
  • Collaborate with oncology care team to coordinate treatment and supportive care
Qualifications:

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1.     Current and valid state RN License.

2.     Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

3.     Oncology Nursing Certification preferred.

4.     Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity:

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

 

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