Nursing Jobs in Caribou, ME

RN ICU Full-time
Cary Medical Center

RN ICU 36 hr

Description Status: 36hrs/week Job Summary: The Registered Nurse delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in alignment with the ANA Standards of Clinical Practice and the Maine Nurse Practice Act. This role requires demonstrated competence in nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The RN serves as a clinical leader, promotes patient advocacy, and supports the learning needs of staff and students. Collaboration is essential, and the RN works closely with all disciplines to ensure safe, effective, and efficient patient care that leads to optimal outcomes. The RN upholds the organization’s mission and vision, provides age- and culturally-appropriate care, and meets all organizational and unit standards. We foster a collaborative, service-focused environment where teamwork is valued. We are proud to share that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth consecutive year. At Cary, you’ll join a supportive team where your expertise and contributions truly make a difference. Essential Duties: Completes admission assessment and recognizes actual and potential health problems. Admission assessment completed within 8 hrs. of admission (provisions made/documented.) Completes nursing assessment on assigned patients promptly and adequately, within an hour, to ensure patient safety and continuity of care. Continuously assesses patient response to illness intervention, use of critical thinking to problem solve. Document completely and accurately. Interprets clinical and diagnostic data with evidence of recognition of deviation from norm. (Differentiates between clinically significant and insignificant data.) Expedite intervention. Takes appropriate action when assessment and/or lab and diagnostic data is abnormal or significant. Requirements License Requirements: Maintain a current professional Maine registered nurse license with no lapse in re-licensing status. Maintains current BLS, and ACLS. Availability Requirements: Depending on department staffing needs, you may be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Education, Skills, Experience Requirements: Accountable for competency in and will perform in a minimum of two nursing units. Meets a minimum of 15 hours per year of continuing education (hours submitted to the Health Education Department for recording). Meets the unit’s annual competency training requirements. Completes basic cardiac course. Contact: To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org . We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information . Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
CRNA Full-time
Cary Medical Center

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Description Welcome to a World of Opportunity Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Opportunity Cary Medical Center – Caribou, Maine Cary Medical Center has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for five consecutive years—and for good reason. Here, you’ll join a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions truly matter. We are seeking a full-time CRNA to join our team of five CRNAs and two anesthesiologists in our five-state-of-the-art Operating Rooms . Our OR averages 250 cases per month , including approximately 15 births , with a mix of: 50% General Surgery (including eyes and urology) 25% Orthopedics 10% OB/GYN 15% Other surgeries (no open heart or head cases) CRNAs at Cary practice with flexibility and autonomy under a medical supervision model , enjoying a manageable call schedule ( 1 in 4–5 ) and minimal trauma cases. Typical hours are 7am to 3 pm What We Offer: Highly competitive salary + call pay stipend 10 weeks of vacation Relocation assistance Forgivable educational loan assistance Continuing education support Qualifications & Skills Required: BLS and ACLS certification AANA certification & Maine Licensure Proficiency in: General, Spinal, Obstetrical, Pediatric, and Thoracic anesthesia (excluding open heart) Epidural and peripheral nerve blocks Central line placement Bier block and ventilation management If you’re a skilled CRNA looking for a supportive environment with excellent work-life balance , we invite you to learn more. Contact Us for Full Opportunity Details: Paula Parent, RN – Physician Recruiter Email: pparent@carymed.org | Office: 207-498-1636 | Cell: 207-551-9879 Kelly Landeen – Talent Specialist Email: klandeen@carymed.org | Office: 207-498-1311 Click the link below to learn more about life in Aroostook County: Living & Working in Aroostook Visit Maine Visit Aroostook County Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
RN Full-time
Cary Medical Center

RN CASE MANAGER 36hr

Description Status: 36hr/wk Job Summary: The Case Manager is accountable for the organization, and resources that are necessary and appropriate for the achievement of patient outcomes within effective time frames. In addition, the Case Manager will coordinate the plan of care among all members of the health care team. Must have ability to practice under minimal supervision to perform the following four essential activities of Case Management: Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Coordination. The Case Manager must assist to reduce practice variations and enhance patient outcomes. At Cary Medical Center , we take pride in our workplace culture — our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth consecutive year. Here, you’ll join a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions truly make a difference. Essential Duties: Assessment Completes the assessment process to identify individual needs and develops a comprehensive case management plan. Gathers information from, but not limited to, patient, family, professional and non-professional care givers, employers and/or health records. Regularly monitors information relevant to the case management plan. Concurrent reviews are conducted every 1-3 days for ongoing intensity of service, appropriateness of setting and discharge planning. Consistently evaluates the case management plan’s effectiveness including reassessment for any significant decline in status and subsequent new planning required prior to discharge. Assesses age-specific data regarding patient needs. Planning Completes the planning process to determine specific objectives, goals, and actions designed to meet the patient’s needs. Implements the Case Manager’s plan in a timely manner to facilitate accomplishment of the plan objective and goals involving the Physician advisor, as necessary. Implementation Coordinates and integrates resources as necessary to accomplish the goal of the case management plan with the patient as well as facilitates the Interdisciplinary Team Meetings (ITMs). Maintains a ready and current working knowledge of insurance, reimbursement structure, network provider list, approval criteria, and appeals process. The Case Manager conducts all negotiations for approval/authorization of services and is accountable to conduct/facilitate with the Physician and/or Physician advisor all Appeals, or denials received. The Case Manager establishes a professional and productive working relationship with payer source case managers. Coordination Interacts with all members of the health care team, acts as a consultant to other personnel and functions as a liaison among patient, family, and other health care staff throughout the continuum of care. Monitors Resource Management protocols and monitors avoidable delays. Other Duties: Complies with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Requirements Must have an active valid Maine RN license. Preferred RN experience of 2 to 3 years. Working knowledge of criteria used to assess levels of care within 1 month of hire. Meets the unit’s annual competency training requirements. Obtains BLS certification within 3 months of hire and maintain certification thereafter. 6. Obtains ACLS certification within 1 year of hire and maintain certification thereafter. Contact: To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org . We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information . Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
Surgical Tech Full-time
Cary Medical Center

SURGICAL TECH 40 hr

Description Status Hours: 40 hrs/wk + Call 7a-3p Surgical Technician – Operating Room Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a Surgical Technician to join our dedicated Operating Room team. As a key member of the surgical team, the Surgical Technician works closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and registered nurses to deliver high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgery. In this role, you will be responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment essential to each surgical procedure. At Cary, we take pride in our supportive and collaborative workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth year in a row. Here, your skills and contributions will truly make a difference. Duties include but are not limited to: Consistently demonstrates competency in assisting the surgical team before, during, and after operative procedures. Maintains a professional attitude and is a responsible part of the team. Appropriately prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each surgical procedure as outlined on physician preference cards. Checks all equipment/instruments needed, prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning. Always maintains an orderly and sterile instrument table for the purpose of efficiency; follows department standard set up. Sets up, scrubs and prepares for procedures at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled time, unless otherwise directed by Circulating Nurse or Nurse Manager. Requirements Meet the unit’s annual competency training requirements. Obtain BLS certification within 1 year of accepting position and maintain certification thereafter. Schedule: With consideration to our patients’ and staff needs, you may need to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays and may need to float to other units. Contact: To see full job description or to get further information call Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email at klandeen@carymed.org. Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offers a competitive benefits package. To see the full benefits package and other exciting opportunities, click here: Careers & Benefit Information Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
RN Full-time
Cary Medical Center

RN - Acute Care Unit 36hrs

Description Status Hours: 36 hours/week 7a-7p Registered Nurse – Acute Care Unit Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Acute Care Unit. In this role, you’ll provide patient-centered care by recognizing individual needs related to age, culture, and learning styles. You will support both organizational and unit standards while fostering a collaborative and cooperative environment with a strong focus on customer service. At Cary, we take pride in our workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for five consecutive years, including 2025. Here, you’ll be part of a supportive team where your skills and contributions truly make a difference. Duties Include but are not limited to: Completes admission assessment and recognizes actual and potential health problems. Completes admission assessment within 8 hours of admission (provisions made/documented i.e., Functional/Cognitive Status). Completes nursing assessment on assigned patients promptly and adequately, within an hour, to ensure patient safety and continuity of care. Performs medication list verification upon admission along with review of allergies. Continuously assesses patient response to illness intervention and use of critical thinking to problem solve. Documents completely and accurately. Effectively utilizes telemetry and camera systems. Requirements Must have an active valid Maine RN license. Meets the unit’s annual competency training requirements. Obtains BLS certification within 3 months and maintain certification thereafter. Complete Basic Cardiac Course within one year of hire to department. Schedule: Schedule is determined by the manager based on unit needs. With consideration to our patients’ and staff needs, you may need to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays and may need to float to other units. Contact: To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org . We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information . Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
RN OR Full-time
Cary Medical Center

RN CIRCULATOR 36hr

Description Status Hours: 36hrs + Call Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) in this role is a specialized perioperative nurse, responsible for providing expert care before, during, and after surgical procedures. After completing additional education and training, this nurse serves as the key coordinator of all activities in the operating room — including the management of personnel, equipment, supplies, and the surgical environment. The RN ensures effective communication among all members of the surgical team in sterile attire and serves as a patient advocate, educator, research consumer, and professional role model. Responsibilities may also include monitoring patients during local procedures, back injections, and throughout the recovery phase. At Cary, we take great pride in our workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth consecutive year. Here, you’ll join a supportive and collaborative team where your skills and contributions truly make a difference. Essential Duties: Interprets clinical and diagnostic data, recognize the abnormal, and reports to MD/Anesthesia/ODS, or other OR staff members. Verifies completeness of chart, assesses needs of the patient. Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures by initiating nursing care according to the needs of patients, coordinate supplies, knowledge of usage of various equipment. Maintains a safe, calm, and clean atmosphere. Documents all necessary information, including sponge and needle counts, I.V. fluids, medications, blood loss, and implants. Attends in-services on safety, BLS, ACLS, PALS, required education programs and staff meetings. Rotates “on-call” schedule as assigned by OR Manager. Performs other work-related duties as assigned or delegated. Other Responsibilities: Complies with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Requirements License Requirements: Graduate from an accredited Nursing Program. Must have a current professional license. Maintains current BLS and ACLS. Requirements To see full job description or to get further information call Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email at klandeen@carymed.org. Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offers a competitive benefits package. To see the full benefits package and other exciting opportunities, click here: Careers & Benefit Information Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
CNA Full-time
Cary Medical Center

CNA - ACU 36hrs

Description Status: 36hr/ 7a-7p Join one of Maine’s Best Places to Work! Cary Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Acute Care Unit . In this role, you’ll manage incoming information via telephone, call bell, and direct conversation — ensuring communication flows smoothly and patients receive timely attention. You’ll also assist with up-staffing and down-staffing for the current and incoming shifts in collaboration with the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, and Nurse Manager, and perform CNA functions as needed. At Cary, our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth consecutive year — a reflection of our positive, team-oriented culture where your contributions are valued every day. Apply today and become part of our award-winning team! Essential Job Duties: CNA Duties include but not limited to: Promotes patient safety and abides by the patient fall risk program and completes fall risk rounding at least twice per shift. Obtains and documents vital signs and reports abnormal findings to patient’s nurse. Performs daily weights and reports abnormal findings to patient’s nurse. Appropriately documents ADLs, ambulation, intake and output, vital signs, weights, safety rounding, and any other patient care activities performed throughout shift. Ensures that patients have fresh water, while appropriately observing patients with NPO status or fluid restrictions. Assists patients with activities of daily living along with providing them with supplies. Assists in ambulating patient according to physician order. Requirements Must have an active valid CNA certificate in Maine. High School diploma or equivalent preferred. Obtains BLS certification within 1 year of hire into this position and maintains current certification thereafter. Schedule: Shift: 7a-7p With consideration to our patients’ and staff needs, you may need to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays and may need to float to other units. Contact Information: To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org . We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information . Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
Surgical Tech Full-time
Cary Medical Center

SURGICAL TECH 40 hr

Description Status Hours: 40 hrs/wk + Call 7a-3p Surgical Technician – Operating Room Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a Surgical Technician to join our dedicated Operating Room team. As a key member of the surgical team, the Surgical Technician works closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and registered nurses to deliver high-quality patient care before, during, and after surgery. In this role, you will be responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment essential to each surgical procedure. At Cary, we take pride in our supportive and collaborative workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth year in a row. Here, your skills and contributions will truly make a difference. Duties include but are not limited to: Consistently demonstrates competency in assisting the surgical team before, during, and after operative procedures. Maintains a professional attitude and is a responsible part of the team. Appropriately prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each surgical procedure as outlined on physician preference cards. Checks all equipment/instruments needed, prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning. Always maintains an orderly and sterile instrument table for the purpose of efficiency; follows department standard set up. Sets up, scrubs and prepares for procedures at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled time, unless otherwise directed by Circulating Nurse or Nurse Manager. Requirements Meet the unit’s annual competency training requirements. Obtain BLS certification within 1 year of accepting position and maintain certification thereafter. Schedule: With consideration to our patients’ and staff needs, you may need to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays and may need to float to other units. Contact: To see full job description or to get further information call Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email at klandeen@carymed.org. Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offers a competitive benefits package. To see the full benefits package and other exciting opportunities, click here: Careers & Benefit Information Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
CNA Full-time
Cary Medical Center

CNA/ED TECH-24hr

Description Status Hours- 24 HR Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a CNA/ED Tech to join our Emergency Department team. We are seeking a dedicated professional who is flexible, organized, and able to perform effectively in high-stress situations. In this role, you’ll work closely with providers and nursing staff to support patient care, address concerns, and respond to patient needs. At Cary, we take pride in our positive workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth year in a row. Here, you’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions truly make a difference. Essential Job Duties: Collaborate with nurses and physicians as needed to maximize team effectiveness. Maintain fax machine, printers and PCs, while troubleshooting problems. Report patient concerns to the Nurse Manager for follow-up. Courteously interact with all hospital staff, and answer/respond to telephone calls. Obtain and monitor needed supplies/equipment; make recommendations to The ED Nurse Manager. Function as a Certified Nurse’s Assistant as directed by Nurse Manager. Assist physicians and nurses in contacting other physicians/offices in any way needed. Actively participate in departmental quality management by completing assigned audits and data collection. Collating data as requested, maintaining knowledge of annual QM plan. Accurately enters orders within CPSI when necessary. Consults other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Other duties as assigned Requirements Education or License: Maintain a current CNA certificate of the state of Maine. Maintain current BLS certification. Medical terminology not required but desired. Ability to answer phones courteously an in a professional manner. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Must be able to perform well in stressful, noisy situations. Maintain a high degree of responsibility, accountability, and flexibility. Ability to use fax machine, photocopier and personal computer. Demonstrates knowledge of computerized technology, procedures for reporting failures, and procedures for emergency shutdowns. Physical Requirements: Minimal physical work, lifting not to exceed 50 lbs. Moderate amount of writing. Significant amount of typing. Place equipment on supports and lift supplies as needed. Bending to perform certain duties. Use material handling equipment (i.e. cart, dollies) and proper body mechanics when moving or transferring materials, supplies, or equipment that exceeds the weight limits or that which is beyond your level of capacity to lift. Availability: Shift 10a-7p as scheduled by manager. Depending on the department staffing needs, you may be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Contact: To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org . We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information . Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
CNA Full-time
Cary Medical Center

CNA 24hrs

Description Status Hours: 24hrs/wk 2p to 10p L'Acadie in Van Buren has an exciting opportunity for a CNA to join their team. The successful applicant will provide direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the charge nurse. This individual will be responsible for carrying out components of the plan of care relating to basic human, social and emotional needs; comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living, personal care needs, nutrition and fluid needs, and elimination needs. ADLs - provides hygienic care including but not limited to bed, bath/shower, hair care, shave, and oral care based on the active treatment plans of residents. Continuous Active Treatment - Will participate in recreation and leisure time activities with residents and ensures active treatment plans are followed timely and accurately. Transfer/Ambulation/Safety - Assess the need for and utilizes patient transfer and friction reducing devices, mechanical lift and appropriate number of assistants to safely reposition or transfer patients following applicable manual lift and proper body mechanic policies and procedures. Infection control - Performs general care activities for patients with special precautions utilizing appropriate technique and following infection control policies. Demonstrates responsibility and accountability - Personal and professional responsibility for decisions made and actions taken is expected. Requirements Meets a minimum of 12 hours per year of continuing education (hours submitted to the Health Education Department for recording). Meets the unit’s annual competency training requirements. Maintains current Heartsaver or BLS. High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred. CNA/RA-Certified Nurses’ Assistant certification. DTA – Certified Nurses’ Assistant certification, 60 hours in-service training 3 months full time experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities - if applicable Schedule: 2p-10p scheduled as manager needs staffing. With consideration to our patients’ and staff needs, you may need to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays and may need to float to other units. Contact Information: To see full job description or to get further information call Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email at klandeen@carymed.org. Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offers a competitive benefits package. To see the full benefits package and other exciting opportunities, click here: Careers & Benefit Information Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider
LPN Full-time
Cary Medical Center

RN/LPN-L'Acadie - 36 hours

Description Job Status 36 hours Delivers quality nursing care according to the standards within the ANA Standards of Clinical Practice and Maine Nurse Practice Act. Demonstrates competence in nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Exhibits leadership skills and teamwork. Promotes patient advocacy and supports learning needs of staff and students. Collaborates with other disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization’s vision and mission. Utilizes knowledge of patient’s age and culture in provision of patient care. Maintains organizational and unit requirements. Promotes a collaborative and cooperative environment with emphasis on customer service. Primary duties include assessment, planning, intervention, evaluation, patient advocacy, teaching, leadership/teamwork and maintaining a professional demeanor. Requirements Licenses and Education: Maintains current BLS Health Care provider course. Maintain all required education for ICF/IID/Nursing Facility Maintain current RN or LPN licensure. Contact: To see the full job description or to get further information, call Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email at klandeen@carymed.org Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offer competitive benefits packages. To view the full package and other exciting opportunities, click Careers & Benefits Information .
RN ER Full-time
Cary Medical Center

RN Emergency Department 36Hrs

Description Status Hrs 36 hr/wk Night Shift Job Summary Provide professional nursing care within the Emergency Department while coordinating care planning with other disciplines. Deliver care that meets the psychosocial, physical, and general needs of patients, determining priorities based on individual conditions and factors that influence patient flow. Communicate effectively with ED physicians regarding changes in status, symptoms, and diagnostic results, and respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response. At Cary Medical Center, we take pride in our workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for five consecutive years, including 2025. Join our team and be part of a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills and contributions truly make a difference. Essential Duties: Provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, consult with other specialists as required, and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care Perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassess as per policy, includes neonate/pediatric/adolescent/geriatric patients/and the general patient population Ability to assess/reassess pain/and pain management, vital signs and patient progress and educates patient/family regarding pain management Ability to monitor hemodynamic status of patient, and correctly interpret the results Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac monitoring; identify dysrhythmias and treats appropriately, and accurately assigns triage categories. Requirements License Requirements: Current BLS Certification Current ACLS Certification Current PALS Certification Current MARS certification Availability Requirements: Night Shift 7p-7a (As assigned by department manager) Depending on department staffing needs, you may be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Education, Skills, Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Acute / critical care experience preferred Proficient in interpreting EKG, and basic computer knowledge Contact: To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org . We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information . Cary Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer & Provider