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Weekend Pediatric Rn Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

Travel Pediatric Psychiatric RN

Bangor, ME ยท On-site

$1.8K - $2.5K/wk

Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Psychiatric ... Weekend rotation required every other Saturday/Sunday * Holiday coverage required in rotation * No ...

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

Saco, ME ยท On-site

$34.35 - $46.46/hr

... the lives of pediatric patients and their families every day. This full-time, patient-facing ... withno weekends, no on-call responsibilities, and no major holidays. If you're looking for a ...

Registered Nurse (RN) Are you passionate about pediatric nursing and making a meaningful impact on children's lives? KidsPeace is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. Key ...

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Weekend Pediatric Rn information

What is a weekend pediatric RN?

Weekend Pediatric Registered Nurses (RNs) are licensed healthcare professionals who specialize in caring for infants, children, and adolescents in medical settings, primarily during weekend shifts. They assess, monitor, and administer treatments for pediatric patients, collaborate with doctors and families, and often provide emotional support. Working weekends allows these nurses to cover critical staffing needs while sometimes offering greater schedule flexibility. Their role is crucial in ensuring continuous, high-quality care for young patients, even outside of traditional weekday hours.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend pediatric RNs, and how can they be managed effectively?

Weekend Pediatric RNs often encounter unique challenges such as higher patient acuity, reduced on-site support staff, and increased responsibility due to limited coverage. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, and clear communication with physicians and other team members. Building strong relationships with families and providing emotional support is also crucial, as weekends can be stressful for both patients and caregivers. Proactively seeking assistance when needed and staying updated on hospital protocols can help ensure safe, high-quality care during weekend shifts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend pediatric RN?

To thrive as a Weekend Pediatric RN, you need strong pediatric nursing skills, clinical judgment, and an active RN license with experience or certification in pediatric care. Familiarity with pediatric-specific electronic health records, monitoring equipment, and medication administration systems is crucial. Compassion, patience, and excellent communication with children and families are standout soft skills for this role. These attributes ensure safe, effective care and support for young patients and their families, especially during weekend shifts when resources may be limited.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Pediatric Rn job openings in Maine as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Maternity & Pediatrics Registered Nurse (RN) - 30 hours/week, 7p-7a

MaineGeneral Health

Augusta, ME โ€ข On-site

$35 - $61.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

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If you are looking for the opportunity to support your friends, family, and your community through your work at MaineGeneral Health...Come be with us.Job Description:

The Role: Maternity & Pediatrics Registered Nurse (RN) - 30 hrs/week, 7p-7a

The Opportunity:

MaineGeneral Health is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maternity & Pediatrics Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team Maternal/Child Health team at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta.

Maternity & Pediatrics is a department with a dynamic nursing team that covers the areas of Labor & Delivery, Postpartum (mother/baby), Pediatrics, and the Level II Nursery.

This position is an average of 30 hours per week on nights (6:45p-7:15a) and requires weekend, holiday, and on-call rotation. The schedule consists of two 12-hour shifts one week, and three 12-hour shifts the next.

The Work:

  • Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
  • Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
  • Evaluate the learning needs of the patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
  • Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.

You have:

  • Active Maine RN licensure or the ability to obtain one in a timely fashion required
  • Mother/Baby, Level II or Labor & Delivery experience is strongly preferred
  • At least 1 year of RN Med/Surg experience preferred
  • Excellent teamwork, communication and collaboration skills
  • Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

You Get:

  • Generous Earned Time Program
  • Student Loan Reimbursement potential for RNs
  • Continuing Education Opportunities/Tuition Reimbursement
  • Growth opportunities within the organization
  • Dedication to employee safety, wellness and work/life balance
Compensation Information:$35.00 - $61.25

The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.


Scheduled Weekly Hours:30Job Exempt: NoBenefits:

Supporting all aspects of our employees' wellness - physical, emotional and financial - is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness:
  • We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.

  • Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.

  • A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.

Emotional Wellness:

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness:
  • Access the wages you've already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances.

  • Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.

  • We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

  • Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.

  • We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.

Career Mobility:

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource - they're how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .


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MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families and our communities.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Augusta, ME, US

Year founded

1998

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