Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$58k to $69k

Dexter, MEPer diemPosted Sep 28, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

NEW INREASED RATES! Wages range: $28.00-$33.00 $6,000 Sign on bonus!!! Full time and part time opportunities on day and evening shifts! Build Your LPN Career with First Atlantic Healthcare! Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse looking to make a meaningful impact? Opportunities are available for all experience levels—including new LPN graduates!

For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to providing dignified, modern healthcare across Maine in state-of-the-art skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and assisted living facilities. We foster a welcoming, inclusive environment built on kindness, empathy, and respect—caring for you while you care for our residents.

Your Role

& Key Responsibilities Working under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing (DON), you will uphold medical routines, administer care, and serve as a vital link for residents and their families.

Responsibilities include

Clinical Care: Administering medications, changing dressings/bandages, checking vitals, and assisting with basic medical procedures. Resident Support: Assisting with personal care (bathing, dressing, feeding) and safely moving residents between beds, wheelchairs, and gurneys. Documentation & Communication: Maintaining thorough EMR updates, evaluating resident well-being, reporting changes to medical staff, and explaining treatments to families.

Exceptional Benefits & Perks Competitive Pay & Differentials: Enjoy a unique compensation structure with robust shift differentials from $2.00 to $6.00 per hour ! Flexible Scheduling: Shift options designed to support a healthy work/life balance. Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability options for full-time team members.

Financial & Career Growth: 401(k) retirement savings program with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and tuition reimbursement to help you advance your career.

Requirements

& Qualifications Education: High School Graduate or GED equivalent. Licensure: Active License as an LPN in the State of Maine (new grads welcome!). Ready to Start Your Journey? If you are eager to grow with a supportive clinical team, please reply with your contact number so we can schedule an interview!

About Us

Dexter Health Care is a 53 bed full service Long-Term Care and Skilled Nursing Facility. We offer specialized professional levels of care and support for residents including Short-Stay Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Care, and Long Term Care services that are delivered by an experienced, thoughtful and professional staff who follow evidence based clinical best practices designed to promote health and safety and a commitment to deliver the highest level of care.

Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Dexter Health Care house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

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