
Weekend Charge Nurse (RN) --- Skilled & Long-term Care
Part-timeAugusta, MEPart-time$38–66.5/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Job overview
MaineGeneral Health is hiring an experienced RN as Weekend Charge Nurse at Gray Birch, a long-term care facility in Augusta, Maine. The role supports daily nursing-area operations, makes administrative decisions when the Nurse Manager is unavailable, and provides direct patient care. The schedule is 16 hours weekly, working 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, with the option to add hours in a secondary Staff RN role.
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Augusta, ME
Part time
R17631
Job Summary: MaineGeneral is actively hiring an experienced RN to join the exceptional care team at Gray Birch as Weekend Charge Nurse. This is an exciting opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents, make a real impact every day, and work in a collaborative, supportive long-term care environment. Gray Birch offers a rewarding workplace with opportunities to grow, learn, and deliver high-quality, resident-centered care.
Job Description:
Role: Weekend Charge Nurse (RN)
- Assists the Nurse Manager with managing the daily operations of assigned nursing areas and provides direct patient care. Makes administrative decisions when Manager is not available.
This position is 16 hours per week on the day shift. As Weekend Charge RN, you will work 7a-3p on Saturday and Sunday every week. The candidate selected has the ability to add a secondary Staff RN job code to increase weekly hours to 24 or 32, if desired.
What You'll Do:
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Supervises and mentors nursing and support staff during assigned shifts.
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Determines staffing level and assignments based on staff availability, staff abilities, census, and patient acuity.
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Provides direct patient care.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of patient care and identify any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.
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Responds to complaints about patient care and related services, and manage through established channels.
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Performs responsibility of the underlying job, including entering orders, performing admissions or discharges, and coordinating transfers.
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Ensures staff has the necessary equipment and supplies to provide safe and effective patient care.
Your Qualifications:
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Possess a current State of Maine RN license or the ability to obtain one promptly
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Demonstrate the ability to seek out resources independently and work collaboratively within a team
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Previous RN experience, preferred
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Strong communication and critical thinking skills are essential for this role.
Compensation Information: $38.00 - $66.50
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: 16
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:
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We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.
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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:
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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.
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 29,625 open Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$38–66.5/hr
- Maine median$36–44/hr180 hourly ranges
- US median$34–45/hr13,030 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $52.25/hr, is 27% above the Maine median midpoint ($41/hr) — in the top quarter of Nurse hourly ranges in Maine.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 251 open Nurse jobs in Maine and 29,625 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maine
- Northern Light Health57 open
- First Atlantic Health Care43 open
- MaineGeneral Health (this employer)19 open
- Experience
- Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (12,269 postings).
- Education
- 3,278 of the 29,625 open Nurse jobs (11%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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