Department: Surgical Services, Peri Anesthesia - PACU

Schedule: Full-Time, Day

Hospital: Central Maine Medical Center

Location: Lewiston, ME

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center  (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.

CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.

As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.

The Clinical Nursing Supervisor supports administrative responsibility for the department service functions and works collaboratively with the unit Director and/or Manager. In the absence of the unit Director and/or Manager, the Clinical Supervisor may assume the administrative scope of the unit assigned. Develops and implements departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and compliance with current federal and/or state regulations. The Clinical Supervisor prepares, conducts and/or oversees department(s) orientation and training of personnel. Communicates with staff, physicians, and administration both written and verbally. The Clinical Supervisor is responsibility and accountable for the quality of staff and functions during their shift. Assists the Department Director in the daily operations of the unit, directing, supervising, and evaluating personnel, ensuring the proper use of time, equipment and staff. Ensure the efficient functions of the department. Performs direct patient care, only as needed, within the scope of practice. Continually assess care and direct staff to make immediate changes in the plan of care.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1.     Current and valid state Registered Nurse license.
2.     Bachelor Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
3.     Current Basic Life Support certificate (BLS) upon hire and maintain current.
4.     Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) upon hire and maintain current.
5.     Minimum of 2 years of clinical nursing experience, with 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role preferred.

FACILITY / UNIT TRAINING

1.     Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) certificate preferred for Intensive Care.
2.     Non-OB Facilities – NRP Required 90 days after hire and maintained.
3.     Professional Certification within 2 years of hire, preferred.
4.     Current PALS upon hire and maintain current, preferred.

5.     Minimum of 5 years of experience in an acute care operating room preferred.

6.     Competency in Sedation Monitoring within 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

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