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Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care
The Cedars | Portland, Maine
Employment Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem
Pay: $32.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience and licensure.
Why Join The Cedars?
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Evening differential: $3.00/hour.
- Overnight differential: $5.00/hour.
- Weekend differential: $3.00/hour.
- $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible full-time positions.
- Comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.
Available Shifts: Days, Evenings, Overnights & Weekends
Join a Team That Makes a Difference!
At The Cedars, our mission is simple: Always innovating to promote healthy aging in Maine.
For more than 95 years, we have been dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults through exceptional care, innovation, and respect for every individual.
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who take pride in their profession and are committed to providing outstanding resident care.
We believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. Our WE CARE values—Welcoming, Enjoyment, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence—guide how we care for our residents, support our colleagues, and approach our work every day.
We value professionals who demonstrate strong clinical judgment, take ownership of their work, support their teammates, and continuously strive for excellence.
If you are passionate about nursing and want to be part of a team with high standards, a strong sense of purpose, and a commitment to making a difference, we invite you to join The Cedars.
Be part of a team with a purpose. Be part of The Cedars.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care and monitor residents for changes in condition.
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with licensure, physician orders, and facility policies.
- Complete nursing assessments, care plans, and electronic medical record (EMR) documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team.
- Promote resident safety, dignity, comfort, and quality of life.
- RNs provide clinical oversight and supervision as appropriate.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Current Maine RN or LPN license
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
- Associate Degree in Nursing or BSN preferred.
- Previous nursing experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply!
- Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or acute care is a plus.
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Compassionate, resident-focused approach to nursing care.
Benefits
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical and dental insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- Company-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- On-site training in Gerontology, Dementia Care, and Rehabilitation.
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities.
Our WE CARE Values
Our values are more than words. They guide how we work, care, and grow together.
- Welcoming: We cherish the contributions of every community member.
- Enjoyment: We believe in the importance of joy and fulfillment in daily life.
- Collaboration: We harness the power of teamwork.
- Accountability: We build transparency and trust through responsible actions.
- Respect: We honor the dignity and individuality of every person.
- Excellence: We strive for continuous improvement and innovation.
Work Location: In Person – Portland, Maine
JHA Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Pay: $32.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Application Question(s):
- Which shift(s) are you interested in - Days, Nights or Weekend Baylor?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
- RN License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $45