Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Maine Veterans' Homes | South Paris, ME, United States

Posted Date 4/08/2026
Full job description

Join Our Care Team
We are seeking compassionate and dependable Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team. Nurses are assigned to a specific care area, which may include memory care, long-term care, or skilled nursing, depending on the position.


Position Summary

The RN/LPN is a valued member of the nursing team responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to residents in accordance with each resident’s individualized care plan. This role supports residents in a designated care setting while promoting dignity, comfort, and safety. RNs and LPNs also provide clinical oversight, coordination of care, and guidance to nursing assistants as appropriate.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care, including medication administration, treatments, and clinical interventions
  • Assess residents’ physical, emotional, and cognitive status and respond appropriately
  • Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Supervise and support CNAs in delivering daily care and ensuring quality standards are met
  • Observe, document, and report changes in residents’ condition to appropriate team members
  • Promote residents’ independence, preferences, and dignity while maintaining safety
  • Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, team members, residents, and families
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements
  • Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and confidentiality protocols
  • Respond to emergencies and provide appropriate nursing interventions

Requirements

  • Active and in-good-standing RN or LPN license in the State of Maine
  • Ability to work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers, residents, families, and supervisors
  • Ability to exercise clinical judgment, discretion, and maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English
  • Basic computer skills

Shifts Available:

Full-Time or Part-Time positions available. Most positions require every other weekend.


What We Offer:

• On-demand access to your earned pay before payday

• Competitive Pay — Based on Experience and Shift

• MainePERS Pension Plan — for your long-term security

• Generous Paid Time Off

• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Supportive, Mission-Driven Team Environment

• Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Salary36.81 - 45.24 Hour
Job Type
Regular
Industry
Healthcare

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