About the role
Pay: $28.84 to $37.03 per hour
Description
Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
At Maine Veterans' Homes, our mission is simple: Caring for Those Who Served
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We are looking for a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Augusta team as a full-time overnight Charge Nurse (LPN).
This position works three 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM-7:00 AM) each week, providing nursing coverage on Eagles Landing, our Long-term Care Village or Liberty Island, our Transitional Care (Skilled) Village.
What You'll Do as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Provide direct nursing care to our veteran residents.
Float between units based on staffing and resident care needs.
Assess residents and communicate changes in condition.
Administer medications and treatments.
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
Document care accurately and timely.
Support a safe, respectful, and resident-centered environment.
Schedule
Full-Time (36 hours per week)
Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Three 12-hour shifts each week
Every other weekend and holiday rotation
What We're Looking For
Current Maine LPN license in good standing
Excellent clinical judgment and communication skills
Ability to adapt to changing unit assignments
Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care
Long-term care experience is preferred but not required
Why Join Maine Veterans' Homes as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)?
Competitive pay based on experience
Shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends
MainePERS Pension Plan
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
On-Demand Pay with Tapcheck
Opportunities for career growth and professional development
About Maine Veterans' Homes
For more than 50 years, Maine Veterans' Homes has proudly served Maine's veterans and their families by providing compassionate, person-centered care. Every member of our team plays an important role in honoring those who served our country.
If you're looking for a rewarding nursing career where your work truly makes a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team dedicated to Caring for Those Who Served.
Maine Veterans’ Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.