Registered Nurse - Pediatrics Infectious Disease

Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics Infectious Disease

Location: Portland United States

Job Description:

Description

Medical Group Practices

Nursing

Req #: 83465

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Infectious Disease Nurse to provide expert care to children with or exposed to infectious diseases. This role also includes administering travel vaccinations for pediatric patients preparing to travel outside the U.S.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide patient and family education on infectious diseases and prevention
• Triage patient calls and assess care needs
• Administer prescribed and travel-related vaccinations
• Track and report infectious disease trends in the community
• Collaborate with physicians and public health agencies to support effective treatment plans

Schedule:

Part-time, 20 hours per week. Schedule: Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., and Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., within standard clinical hours.

Join a collaborative clinical team committed to improving the health and safety of children in our community!

Summary:

The Registered Nurse II - Ambulatory role uses professional nursing processes to assess the needs of patients and families calling or presenting for care in the physician office and performs a wide variety of patient care services to assist physicians/advanced practice practitioners in delivering excellent care to patients of the practice.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. BLS certification is not required for positions that are 100% remote.
• Experience: One year of RN experience required. Two years of relevant experience preferred. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Registered Nurse I - Ambulatory Care role.

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization. Any offer of employment will depend on qualifications such as skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other job-related factors. The base range is an estimate and does not reflect the full value of our total compensation package.

The pay range for this position is $34.35 to $46.46 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions is determined on a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).