Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Hospital Medicine

Overview

New Grads WELCOME

Maine Health Franklin Hospital is seeking a Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) to care for patients in the hospital at Maine Health Franklin Hospital in Farmington, Maine. The APP will evaluate and treat patients primarily on the hospital medicine ward, including completing admissions and providing consultative services to the various sub-specialties within the hospital, including the emergency department. The APP will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team of physicians, nursing staff, care management, and ancillary services to ensure optimal patient care.

This position offers a team-based environment with a supportive hospital community and opportunities to grow skills by caring for a patient population with complex needs. The APP will participate in quality initiative programs within the department of hospital medicine to facilitate exceptional patient care. This position is full-time with a variable, request-based schedule and includes weekend and holiday shifts. New Grads are welcome to apply.

Scheduled hours: 10-hour shifts; daytime shifts (7 am to 5 pm), with the potential for swing shifts (9 am to 7 pm); part-time and full-time opportunities.

• Bachelor's degree and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program.
• Current license issued by the State of Maine or eligible for licensure.
• Experience in hospital medicine preferred, not required.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to effectively triage, organize and prioritize.
• Ability to function as part of a team.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

• Collaborative, team approach to patient care.
• Well-appointed 25-bed critical access hospital; a member of the largest health system in Northern New England.
• Fully integrated Epic EMR.
• Full-time or part-time, day/evening shift schedule.
• Competitive compensation package including sign-on bonus, relocation assistance to qualified candidates, CME expense reimbursement, and malpractice insurance.
• Benefits include Paid Time Off, CME time, retirement plan with employer contributions, medical, dental, vision, life/disability coverage, paid family leave, and more.

Maine Health is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, “Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.” Maine Health consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the Maine Health Medical Group. With approximately 22,000 care team members, Maine Health provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire.

Maine Health offers a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive and competitive benefits, along with programs and resources to meet the diverse needs of our workforce.

Farmington is a scenic, affordable community in the heart of a four-season recreation. Surrounded by more than ten lakes and ponds, Farmington is a haven for boating, swimming, fishing and ice skating. The nearby mountains offer hiking with vista views including the Rangeley lakes region and downtown with a distinct local flavor and the home of the University of Maine ily ski resorts, including Sugarloaf and Saddleback, are less than an hour away.

Excellent public and private schools and a variety of housing options make Farmington an exceptional place to call home.

To learn more about our system, please visit Maine Health nehealth.org and our benefits page. For inquiries or to apply, please send your CV to Donna Lafean, Maine Health Physician & APP Recruiter: donna.lafean.

To apply for or learn more about this position, please send your CV or inquiry to Donna Lafean, Maine Health Physician & APP Recruiter ean.