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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Cedars Portland, Portland, ME, United States


Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care – The Cedars, Portland, ME
Pay:

From $29.00 per hour + generous shift differentials (based on experience)

Schedule:

Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem

Bonus:

$5,000 sign-on bonus (full-time hires)

Shifts:

12-hour Day and Overnight shifts

Join The Cedars:

The Cedars is an award‑winning retirement community in Portland, Maine, where residents love where they live—and employees love where they work.

We provide

person‑centered, resident‑directed long‑term care

focused on dignity, clinical excellence, and holistic wellness. If you are an LPN seeking a supportive, stable, and mission‑driven

skilled nursing / long‑term care (SNF)

environment, we encourage you to apply.

Why Apply

Competitive pay from $29.00 per hour + shift differentials

$5,000 sign‑on bonus (full‑time hires)

Flexible scheduling: Full‑Time, Part‑Time, and Per Diem options

12‑hour shifts (Day or Overnight)

Shift differentials and call‑in incentives

401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting

Medical and dental insurance (Full‑Time)

Company‑paid life and long‑term disability insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement for career advancement

On‑site specialty training in gerontology, dementia care, and rehabilitation nursing

Supportive clinical leadership and team‑based culture

Responsibilities

Provide direct nursing care in a long‑term care / skilled nursing facility (SNF)

Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately

Monitor, assess, and report changes in resident condition

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation (EMR)

Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams

Support care plan implementation and resident‑directed care goals, including geriatric nursing care

Ensure compliance with Maine Nurse Practice Act, federal regulations, and facility policies

Promote a safe, respectful, and home‑like environment for residents

Qualifications

Current State of Maine LPN license (required)

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program

1+ years of experience preferred in long‑term care, skilled nursing, or acute care

New LPN graduates welcome; structured onboarding and support provided

Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and medication administration skills

Commitment to high‑quality geriatric nursing and senior care

Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills

About The Cedars
The Cedars is an award‑winning retirement community and skilled nursing facility in Portland, Maine. We provide

person‑centered long‑term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and dementia care services

in a supportive clinical environment focused on continuity of care and quality outcomes.

Equal Opportunity Employer
JHA Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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