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3 West - Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) - 36 hours/week **NEW GRADUATES WELCOME!**

Part-time

MaineGeneral Health

Augusta, MEPart-time$36–63/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$36–63/hr
Location
Augusta, ME
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Maine RN License Or Timely Eligibility, required

Job overview

MaineGeneral Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for its 3 West medical-surgical/post-operative unit, a 36-bed unit focused on post-surgical and high-acuity patients. The role is 36 hours per week on the night shift, with three 12-hour shifts and weekend and holiday rotation. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and eligible nursing students may receive an early acceptance incentive.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient Care, nice to havePatient Assessment, nice to haveCare Planning, nice to havePatient Monitoring, nice to haveInterdisciplinary Collaboration, nice to havePatient Education, nice to haveDelegation, nice to have

Qualifications

Maine RN License or Timely Eligibility, required

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Augusta, ME

Part time

R17809

Job Summary: MaineGeneral Health. We’re With You. Be With Us

MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families, and our communities.

If you are looking for the opportunity to support your friends, family, and your community through your work at MaineGeneral Health...Come be with us

Job Description:

The Role: Medical Surgical/Post-Operative Registered Nurse (RN) on 3 West

  • Provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

The Opportunity:

MaineGeneral Health is offering an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team on 3 West.3 West is a 36 bed med/surg unit with a focus on post-surgical & high-acuity patients. Nurses on this unit love the fast pace, higher acuity, and working with a multi-disciplinary team of medical staff & surgeons.This position is 36 hours per week on the night shift (7p-7a). You will work three 12-hour shifts per week. This position includes weekend and holiday rotation. NEW GRADS: $4000 Early Acceptance Incentive potential for nursing students who apply at least 6 weeks prior to their graduation date and sign their offer letter within 1 week of when the offer is presented.

The Work:

•Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.

•Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.

•Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.

•Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.

You Have:• Maine state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or ability to obtain in a timely fashion, required• New graduate RNs are encouraged to apply!

You Get:• Generous Earned Time Program• Student Loan Reimbursement potential for RNs • Continuing Education Opportunities/Tuition Reimbursement • Growth opportunities within the organization• Dedication to employee safety, wellness and work/life balance

Compensation Information: $36.00 - $63.00

The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Job Exempt: No

Benefits:

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:

  • We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.

  • Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.

  • A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.

Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:

  • Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances.

  • Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.

  • We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

  • Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.

  • We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.

Career Mobility:

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .

MaineGeneral participates in E-Verify. Click the links below to view more information regarding E-Verify:

Employee Rights (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER\_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng\_Es.pdf)

E-Verify Participation

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability: In furtherance of MaineGeneral's policy regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, MaineGeneral has developed a written Affirmative Action Program which sets forth the policies, practices and procedures that MaineGeneral is committed to in order to ensure that its policy of nondiscrimination and affirmative action is accomplished.

The Affirmative Action Plan for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities is available for inspection by any employee or candidate for employment upon request, during normal business hours, in the Human Resources Department. Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 . EEO is Law (https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf)

How this job compares

Set against the 58,990 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$36–63/hr
  • Maine median$37–49/hr313 hourly ranges
  • US median$38–54/hr25,415 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $49.50/hr, is 12% above the Maine median midpoint ($44/hr) — in the top quarter of Registered Nurse hourly ranges in Maine.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 473 open Registered Nurse jobs in Maine and 58,990 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maine
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,139 postings).
Education
4,017 of the 58,990 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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