About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

This intermittent/float Registered Nurse (RN) role supports primary care teams (PACT) on an as-needed basis. You will deliver safe, patient-centered nursing care, support continuity across primary care settings, and step in where clinical staffing needs arise.

• Provide direct nursing care and clinical assessments in primary care settings
• Support care coordination, triage, and follow-up for assigned patients
• Work across multiple units or clinics as a float RN based on operational needs
• Communicate effectively with providers, patients, and care teams
• Maintain accurate documentation consistent with clinical and regulatory standards

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Qualifications (Required)

Candidates must meet the basic statutory and professional requirements below:

• English language proficiency sufficient for safe, effective care
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (ACEN or CCNE) OR equivalent education for foreign graduates with required validation
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted RN registration/license in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
• Meet the grade/level education and experience criteria described in the qualification standard; applicable levels include Nurse I (Levels I–III), Nurse II, and Nurse III (details below)
• Physically able to perform duties; pre-placement physical examination required

Grade/level education and experience highlights (reference the qualification standard for full detail):

• Nurse I, Level I — ADN or Diploma in Nursing
• Nurse I, Level II — ADN/Diploma + 1 year specialized experience OR BSN
• Nurse I, Level III — ADN/Diploma + 2 years (with level 2 experience) OR BSN + 1 year OR MSN
• Nurse II — BSN + 2 years equivalent to Nurse I, Level III OR MSN + experience
• Nurse III — MSN/Doctoral plus required specialized experience and leadership dimensions

Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) exception:

• Candidates who meet educational requirements but lack licensure may be appointed temporarily while pursuing licensure (120-day initial appointment; extensions considered up to two years in limited cases).

(Reference: VA qualification standards — applicants should review the full standard for detailed scope, practice, leadership, professional development, and evidence-based practice requirements.)

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Preferred / Helpful

• Prior experience in primary care or PACT settings (preferred)
• BSN preferred for higher-level placements, where noted
• Demonstrated adaptability to float between clinics and care settings

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Employment Details

• Employment type: Full-time or Contractor (intermittent/float schedule)
• Location: Bangor, ME (must hold appropriate state RN license or meet licensure requirements)
• Salary range: $79,904 — $139,497 per year (confidential client)

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Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range shown above (based on grade/level and experience)
• Benefits and leave vary by employment type (contractor vs. direct hire). Specific benefits will be shared by the confidential client during the hiring process.

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Legal & Compliance Notes

• Applicants must meet all licensure, education, and physical standards before appointment.
• This posting follows applicable U.S. employment laws. Reasonable accommodations available for qualified applicants with disabilities; contact Careertakes for accommodation requests.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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