Orthopedic RN

*The rate of pay displayed reflects the beginning of the pay scale. At the time of an offer, the determination of your offer will reflect your skills and experience as it relates to the position.* JOB SUMMARY The Registered Nurse is an essential member of the patient care team, responsible for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process in all areas of the Orthopedic/Post-Surgery unit. They will assess patients on admission and throughout the stay, involving patients and their caregivers in the plan development and updating as necessary throughout the stay. The RN will be required to administer IV medications, IV therapy, blood, and its components according to clinical standards and policies. JOB REQUIREMENTS Education: Associate's degree in nursing required Must have a valid State of Maine RN license BLS certification required Experience: 1 year of previous nursing experience preferred Other Skills Required: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills required Flexibility is required to provide coverage 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. Covenant Health Mission Statement We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities. Our Core Values: Compassion We show respect, caring, and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable, and suffering. Integrity We promote justice and ethical behavior and responsibly steward our human, financial, and environmental resources. Collaboration We work in partnership, dialogue, and shared purpose to create healthy communities. Excellence We deliver all services with the highest level of quality while seeking creative innovation. Applicants, employees, and former employees are protected from employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, and genetic information (including family medical history).