ShareSTAFF is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lincoln, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/27/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel or Contract Assignment? Location: Lincoln, Maine
? Pay: $2,207 weekly (includes stipend and travel allowance)
Position Summary
Penobscot Valley Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in Lincoln, Maine. The ideal candidate will possess strong critical thinking, assessment, and communication skills, providing high-quality patient care to individuals across all age groups in accordance with nursing standards and hospital policy.
Credentials and Requirements
- Current Maine RN license (or compact state equivalent) — required
- BSN preferred
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification preferred
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication abilities
- Proficient in nursing assessment and skills for all age groups
Work Environment
This position involves a variety of physical tasks including standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, stooping, bending, reaching, and balancing. Candidates must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and assist in pushing patients in wheelchairs or stretchers.
Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to assess patients is required.
Potential exposure to infectious diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and cleaning chemicals/fumes is part of the work environment.
Primary Job Functions
- Perform initial and ongoing age-appropriate nursing assessments.
- Identify priorities and develop individualized plans of care based on patient needs and physician orders.
- Implement and evaluate nursing interventions to achieve patient goals.
- Communicate and coordinate care with the healthcare team, documenting all activities per hospital policy.
- Maintain safe and efficient working conditions for staff and patients.
- Administer medications accurately using the “five rights” and med verification system.
- Provide patient and family education and discharge planning.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and bedside rounding.
- Support hospital Quality Improvement initiatives and recommend process improvements.
- Participate in Emergency Management planning and drills as part of the hospital’s disaster response efforts.
Why Join Us
- Competitive weekly pay
- Supportive team environment focused on patient-centered care
- Opportunities for professional growth and ongoing learning
- Beautiful location in Lincoln, Maine, surrounded by natural beauty and a welcoming community
? Not the right fit? We have other openings and opportunities available across departments and specialties. Reach out to our recruiting team to explore alternative assignments that match your experience and goals.
About ShareSTAFF
Location: Headquartered in Northern California with nationwide reach
At ShareSTAFF, we connect talent with opportunity across multiple industries, with a strong focus on healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in staffing solutions, consistently delivering excellence and innovation in workforce management.
Why Work with Us?
ShareSTAFF is dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for all our professionals. We understand the importance of matching the right talent to the right roles, ensuring not just a job placement, but a true fit for long-term success. Our comprehensive approach to staffing includes:
- Tailored Matchmaking: Utilizing sophisticated matching algorithms combined with a personal touch to place professionals where they can thrive.
- Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth through training, certifications, and feedback.
- Competitive Benefits: Offering competitive salary packages, comprehensive health benefits, and flexible work schedules to accommodate the personal needs of our staff.
Join ShareSTAFF to be part of a team that values integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. Whether you're seeking temporary, contract-to-hire, or permanent positions, we’re here to support you in finding the next step in your career.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
