Private Duty Nurse (Wells)
Company: Rock Coast Personnel
Location: Wells
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description A Maine nursing services firm is
seeking a Private Duty Nurse to provide in-home care working with a
family and their child. The nurse will be clinically responsible
for the health, safety, and wellbeing of the client while on duty.
This is a direct hire position. The nurse will be expected to be
familiar with vital signs equipment, suctioning equipment, BPAPs,
CPAPs, ventilation equipment, cough assist equipment, nebulizers,
chest physiotherapy equipment, lifting aids, feeding pumps, and
computerized systems including clinical and business software.
Familiarity with fax, scanner, copier, and phone systems is also a
must. The applicant must have a college degree and be licensed as
an LPN or RN with at least one year of clinical experience. General
Requirements Working knowledge of the Maine Nurse Practice Act.
Ability to adapt to a regulatory environment. Solid writing and
verbal communication skills. Project a strong professional image.
Conduct themselves in an ethical manner. Be able to manage
employees as needed. Must have strong organizational skills. Able
to work independently. Duties and Responsibilities Direct patient
responsibilities include assessments, patient care, and
administration of medications and treatments per a Care Plan.
Providing personal services according to a Care Plan such as baths,
oral hygiene, shampoos, back rubs, bed linen changes, dressing and
undressing the client, maintaining living area cleanliness, meal
preparation, feeding assistance, ambulation, range of motion
exercises, and laundry. Reports on changes in the client’s
conditions and needs as appropriate. Meets the safety needs of the
client. Follows clinical best practices and care standards.
Provides patient teaching on care treatment, medications, and
self-care. Required Skills: Sanfilippo Syndrome, Seizure Disorder,
Respiratory, and G-tube. Starting pay is $35.00 per hour for this
Direct Hire position. Benefits include Earned Paid Leave, Health
Saving Account, and a Roth IRA. Please submit resumes and/or call
207-799-6732.
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