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Emergency Department RN - Temp - Nights

apartment Mount Desert Island Hospital location_onBar Harbor, ME

Description About MDI Hospital Rooted in Community. Inspired by Care. Mount Desert Island Hospital isn’t just a place where care is delivered — it’s where care begins, where it grows, and where it connects us all. Located in the heart of Bar Harbor, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Acadia National Park, MDI Hospital is deeply woven into the fabric of island life. We’re not just serving a community — we are the community. A Place Where You Belong. At MDI Hospital, every team member is more than a healthcare professional — they’re a neighbor, a friend, a familiar face in the grocery store or on the hiking trail. We believe that healing happens best when people feel seen, supported, and valued. That’s why we foster a workplace where everyone belongs, where voices are heard, and where your contributions truly matter. Small Town Heart, Big Impact. Though we serve a small, close-knit population, our reach is wide and our impact deep. We offer a full spectrum of care — from family medicine and behavioral health to emergency services and specialty care — all grounded in compassion and clinical excellence. Our partnerships with organizations like Penn Medicine and the MDI Biological Laboratory help us bring world-class resources to our rural setting. A Culture of Connection. We believe that wellness is a shared journey. Whether it’s through community wellness programs, school-based health initiatives, or simply taking the time to listen, we’re here to walk alongside our patients and each other. Our team is collaborative, mission-driven, and always ready to lend a hand — or an ear. Come Grow With Us. Working at MDI Hospital means being part of something bigger than yourself. It means joining a team that values your well-being, supports your growth, and celebrates your unique strengths. Whether you’re new to the island or have called it home for years, you’ll find a place here — not just to work, but to belong. Summary: Mount Desert Island Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Registered Nurses (RNs) for temporary, full-time positions (36 hours/week) - Nights . This non-union & non-benefit role is essential in delivering high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced emergency setting. Responsibilities include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care in accordance with the policies, procedures, and standards of the Emergency Department and MDI Hospital. Benefits: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance. EEO Statement: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Requirements Education, Training or Certifications Required: Holds a current Maine RN license or eligible through state licensure via Nursing License Compact. Annual CPR certification; Biannual ACLS and PALS. TNCC every four years ENPC encouraged. Certified Emergency Nurse preferred. Evidence of participation in continuing education in emergency nursing or critical care nursing. Experience Required: Proficiency training/experience in medication administration. Proficient in nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. Emergency or critical care/telemetry nursing experience, including experience as charge nurse preferred. Special Requirements: Demonstrates proficient IV skills. Possesses basic computer skills familiarity with information systems computerized charting and monitoring systems preferred. Proficient at Cardiac monitoring and provision of ACLS to all ages. Proficient at trauma care to all ages. Cognitive Requirements: Emotional maturity and good people skills required. Able to take in, process and apply clinical information in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Ability to integrate complex clinical information into a useful format and communicate this to medical and nursing staff. Ability to work calmly and effectively in emergent situations. Able to collect, sort and prioritize data. Ability to process complex clinical information and respond appropriately. Ability to learn new techniques and incorporate them into nursing practice. Physical Demands : Able to sit, stand and/or walk for an 8 or 12-hour shift. Has adequate hearing, vision, speech and manual dexterity to communicate with the patients and to complete any necessary daily tasks. General health must be such as to regularly work scheduled hours. Must be able to bend and lift 25-50 lbs. (assisting patients in and out of beds, etc.).

Caregiver

Full-time

Compassionate Caregiver

apartment Comfort Keepers location_onEllsworth, ME

Job Summary Are you looking for a career that will allow you to make someone’s day, every day? Look no further – a Caregiver career with Comfort Keepers is the job for you! Become a Caregiver with Comfort Keepers and join a compassionate team of people like you who are dedicated to providing companionship, personal care and health care services for seniors and older adults in the MidCoast Maine area. As a Caregiver on our team, you will provide one-on-one assistance to seniors in the comfort of their own homes to ensure they are living the most positive and purposeful lives possible. This role will allow you to connect with seniors on a personal level and make a positive impact on their day-to-day health and well-being. Full time and part time positions available. Caregiver Job Benefits: Competitive pay – paid weekly Work with your availability Health Insurance Supplemental insurance benefits Paid & continued training opportunities Create a lasting bond and make a difference in a senior's life Become a part of a supportive team with room to grow Join a fulfilling community of people who live to help others Caregiver Job Responsibilities: Provide non-medical care to seniors in their own homes Establish open communication and develop friendly relationships with seniors and their families Help seniors with daily tasks such as light housekeeping and organization Accompany seniors to the grocery store, doctor appointments and pharmacy visits Organize transportation, ambulation and transfers Encourage activity and movement Inspire a positive, can-do attitude when it comes to daily tasks, appointments and hobbies Maintain a trusting and comforting environment in the home Desired Caregiver applicants will meet the following requirements: One year of caregiving experience (preferred but not required) Valid Driver's License, Automobile Insurance, and reliable vehicle Minimum high school diploma or GED required Open availability strongly preferred Submit to Pre-Employment Drug Screening As a Caregiver with Comfort Keepers, the leading provider of quality in-home care for seniors, you will transform day-to-day care giving into opportunities for meaningful relationships and memories. Comfort Keepers is strongly considering candidates with experience as a Home Care Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, Personal Support Specialist, CNA, or similar positions. Position Physical Demands : The work requires moderate to physical exertion on a regular and recurring basis, such as driving, assisting clients in transfer activities and ambulation, and light housekeeping. Regularly required to stand, sit, walk, talk, and hear, reach, kneel, crouch. Lifting only up to 25 pounds is permitted and may be required. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in your community. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.50 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Health insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Referral program Work Location: In person

ICU

Per Diem

ICU RN - Per Diem

apartment Mount Desert Island Hospital location_onBar Harbor, ME

Description Join a Top-Ranked Workplace! We are excited to welcome a passionate and energetic Registered Nurse to our award-winning Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for 2024-2025, our hospital is committed to providing an outstanding work environment where every team member is valued and empowered. As an ICU Nurse here, you'll deliver expert, compassionate care to critically ill patients while collaborating with a creative and supportive multidisciplinary team. Make a real impact on patient outcomes and contribute to a culture that celebrates your dedication, professional growth, and wellbeing. Experience the difference of working at one of Maine's leading healthcare institutions! Benefits: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance. EEO Statement: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. About MDI Hospital Rooted in Community. Inspired by Care. Mount Desert Island Hospital isn’t just a place where care is delivered — it’s where care begins, where it grows, and where it connects us all. Located in the heart of Bar Harbor, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Acadia National Park, MDI Hospital is deeply woven into the fabric of island life. We’re not just serving a community — we are the community. A Place Where You Belong. At MDI Hospital, every team member is more than a healthcare professional — they’re a neighbor, a friend, a familiar face in the grocery store or on the hiking trail. We believe that healing happens best when people feel seen, supported, and valued. That’s why we foster a workplace where everyone belongs, where voices are heard, and where your contributions truly matter. Small Town Heart, Big Impact. Though we serve a small, close-knit population, our reach is wide and our impact deep. We offer a full spectrum of care — from family medicine and behavioral health to emergency services and specialty care — all grounded in compassion and clinical excellence. Our partnerships with organizations like Penn Medicine and the MDI Biological Laboratory help us bring world-class resources to our rural setting. A Culture of Connection. We believe that wellness is a shared journey. Whether it’s through community wellness programs, school-based health initiatives, or simply taking the time to listen, we’re here to walk alongside our patients and each other. Our team is collaborative, mission-driven, and always ready to lend a hand — or an ear. Come Grow With Us. Working at MDI Hospital means being part of something bigger than yourself. It means joining a team that values your well-being, supports your growth, and celebrates your unique strengths. Whether you’re new to the island or have called it home for years, you’ll find a place here — not just to work, but to belong. Requirements Education, Training or Certifications Required: Current Maine license as a registered professional nurse. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS. Critical Care/Code Blue Course.4 TNCC, CCRN, NALS encouraged. Critical Care Course can be 1:1 with Division Director during orientation. Experience Required: Recent training/experience in medication administration and nursing process in an acute care setting. Recent critical care experience and CC course preferred prior to application. Special Requirements: Familiarity with IS computer system and Monitoring System. Familiarity with CCS specific equipment and medications. ALS procedures and policies. Cognitive Requirements: Emotional maturity and good people skills required. Able to take in, process and apply clinical information in a wide variety of patient care situations. Ability for high performance under stressful situations. Must be able to prioritize, multi-task and follow through. Physical Demands: Able to sit, stand and walk for an 8-12 hour shift. Adequate hearing, vision, speech and manual dexterity. General health must be such as to regularly work scheduled hours. Able to lift and carry 25-50 pounds (assisting patients in and out of bed, etc.). Environment: Potential for exposure to blood and body fluids. Potential for exposure to contagious diseases. Potential for periods of high stress.

CMA

Full-time

General Surgery Medical Assistant

apartment Mount Desert Island Hospital location_onBar Harbor, ME

Description About MDI Hospital Rooted in Community. Inspired by Care. Mount Desert Island Hospital isn’t just a place where care is delivered — it’s where care begins, where it grows, and where it connects us all. Located in the heart of Bar Harbor, surrounded by the rugged beauty of Acadia National Park, MDI Hospital is deeply woven into the fabric of island life. We’re not just serving a community — we are the community. A Place Where You Belong. At MDI Hospital, every team member is more than a healthcare professional — they’re a neighbor, a friend, a familiar face in the grocery store or on the hiking trail. We believe that healing happens best when people feel seen, supported, and valued. That’s why we foster a workplace where everyone belongs, where voices are heard, and where your contributions truly matter. Small Town Heart, Big Impact. Though we serve a small, close-knit population, our reach is wide and our impact deep. We offer a full spectrum of care — from family medicine and behavioral health to emergency services and specialty care — all grounded in compassion and clinical excellence. Our partnerships with organizations like Penn Medicine and the MDI Biological Laboratory help us bring world-class resources to our rural setting. A Culture of Connection. We believe that wellness is a shared journey. Whether it’s through community wellness programs, school-based health initiatives, or simply taking the time to listen, we’re here to walk alongside our patients and each other. Our team is collaborative, mission-driven, and always ready to lend a hand — or an ear. Come Grow With Us. Working at MDI Hospital means being part of something bigger than yourself. It means joining a team that values your well-being, supports your growth, and celebrates your unique strengths. Whether you’re new to the island or have called it home for years, you’ll find a place here — not just to work, but to belong. Summary: Provides quality health care in the community, in keeping with community values and as outlined in the MDIHO Mission Statement. Provides direct and indirect assistance to providers to care for patients who present with urgent, emergent, preventive or potential health problems. Participates in the organization and management of the clinic, rendering safe patient care while maintaining a clean, safe patient environment. Benefits: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance. EEO Statement: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Requirements Education, Training or Certifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of a CCMA, RMA or CMA program, with national CCMA, RMA or CMA certification. BLS certification. Experience Required: Experience in customer service. Medical office experience preferred. Special Requirements: Emotional maturity and good people skills required. Ability to work with distressed or anxious patients or family members required. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing/variety of different employees. Team focused, ability to work and provide support to the team. Intermittent weekend coverage required. Cognitive Requirements: Ability to take in, process and apply clinical information in a wide variety of patient care situations. Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to listen effectively to patients and employees and route them to appropriate personnel. Physical Demands: Must be able to stand, walk and bend for up to 8 hours per day. Must be able to lift and carry 25-50 lbs. Must have adequate hearing, vision and manual dexterity. Ability to assist patients in rising from exam table, push wheelchair patients and assist patients in rising from and returning to wheelchair. Must be physically able to perform CPR. Environment: Potential for exposure to blood and body fluids. Potential for exposure to infectious diseases.

Full-time

Emergency Department RN - Nights

apartment Mount Desert Island Hospital location_onBar Harbor, ME

Description Summary: Provides for delivery of nursing care to patients of all ages within Emergency Department. Responsible for direct nursing care of patients including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation within the policies, procedures and standards of the Emergency Department and MDI Hospital. MDI Hospital offers a competitive salary, medical/dental/life insurance, matching retirement plan, paid vacation and sick time, wellness program, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Benefits: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village offer a competitive salary, robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance, identity theft protection program, matching retirement plan, ample paid time off, a comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives, generous tuition reimbursement, and continuing education benefits. Some positions may qualify for a sign on bonus and relocation assistance. EEO Statement: MDI Hospital and Birch Bay Retirement Village provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Requirements Education, Training or Certifications Required: Holds a current Maine RN license or eligible through state licensure via Nursing License Compact. Annual CPR certification; Biannual ACLS and PALS. TNCC every four years ENPC encouraged. Certified Emergency Nurse preferred. Evidence of participation in continuing education in emergency nursing or critical care nursing. Experience Required: Proficiency training/experience in medication administration. Proficient in nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. Emergency or critical care/telemetry nursing experience, including experience as charge nurse preferred. Special Requirements: Demonstrates proficient IV skills. Possesses basic computer skills familiarity with information systems computerized charting and monitoring systems preferred. Proficient at Cardiac monitoring and provision of ACLS to all ages. Proficient at trauma care to all ages. Cognitive Requirements: Emotional maturity and good people skills required. Able to take in, process and apply clinical information in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Ability to integrate complex clinical information into a useful format and communicate this to medical and nursing staff. Ability to work calmly and effectively in emergent situations. Able to collect, sort and prioritize data. Ability to process complex clinical information and respond appropriately. Ability to learn new techniques and incorporate them into nursing practice. Physical Demands : Able to sit, stand and/or walk for an 8 or 12-hour shift. Has adequate hearing, vision, speech and manual dexterity to communicate with the patients and to complete any necessary daily tasks. General health must be such as to regularly work scheduled hours. Must be able to bend and lift 25-50 lbs. (assisting patients in and out of beds, etc.).