Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Float Pool

MaineHealth; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Clinical Nursing Assistants to join their Float Pool. This role offers a unique chance to work across various Med Surg floors and high-acuity settings, enhancing your nursing skills in a supportive environment. With opportunities in pediatrics and Mother/Baby care, you’ll gain invaluable experience. The ideal candidate is adaptable and possesses strong critical thinking skills. Join a team that values professional growth and community support, where your contributions make a real difference in patient care.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Current applicable state license as a CNA required.
• BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with hygiene and activities of daily living.
• Perform duties such as taking vital signs under RN supervision.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Adaptability

Quick Thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 31184

Per Diem

Unit Bio:

Maine Medical Center's Float Pool offers a unique opportunity for experienced clinical nursing assistants to expand their knowledge base and sharpen their skill set. A CNA in this position is trained on various Med Surg floors, Telemetry units, and high-acuity settings within Maine's only Magnet designated hospital and level 1 Trauma Center. The diverse floors and units provide opportunities to practice in highly sought-after specialties, including pediatrics and Mother/Baby care, which may not be available at the time of hire. Candidates must possess quick thinking, adaptability, and critical thinking skills.

Summary:

Under the supervision of Registered Professional Nurses and according to policies and procedures, performs duties such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with hygiene and activities of daily living. Duties vary by assignment, considering the needs of specific patient populations.

The CNA II role assists in administering nursing care to designated patients under RN supervision, performing both direct and indirect care duties.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state license as a CNA required. BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.

3. Experience: 0-6 months CNA experience; on-the-job training provided.

Additional Information:

Join MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire to work with healthcare professionals who value their teams and communities. We offer benefits supporting current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive. If you want to build a career in a supportive setting delivering top-tier care, apply today.

*Interested in a CNA career but not on the Registry? We offer a paid Internship program! Earn while you learn—get started today!

CNA Training | Maine Medical Center | Portland, ME (mainehealth.org)

Questions about this role? Contact Meredith Files at [e-mail]