Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical/Surgical Telemetry (R9)

MaineHealth; Warrington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Clinical Nursing Assistant (CNA) for a full-time night shift position. The role involves assisting with patient care under RN supervision, focusing on vital signs and daily living activities. Candidates must have a CNA license and BLS certification, with training provided for those with minimal experience. Enjoy a supportive work environment with benefits like paid parental leave and student loan assistance.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education Resources

Qualifications

• CNA experience of 0-6 months; on-the-job training provided.
• BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform service duties and technical tasks under RN supervision.
• Assist with vital signs and hygiene activities.

Skills

Vital Signs

Assisting with Hygiene

Activities of Daily Living

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current CNA License

BLS Certification

Job description

Description

Maine Medical Center

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 34975

Full-time, Night Shift

3 12-hour shifts

Weekends Required

For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering sign-on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants (CNA):

• $2,500 for 0-1 years of experience (full-time)
• $4,000 for 1+ years of experience (full-time)

Eligible candidates are those hired and who accept an offer into a full or part-time CNA position. Bonus amounts are prorated for part-time hires. Per diem hires are ineligible.

Current MaineHealth employees are ineligible; former employees are ineligible until more than 6 months of separation.

*Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible for bonus; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.*

Unit Bio:

Known as R9, this unit is a 24-bed acute care medical-surgical unit with telemetry capabilities. R9 cares for adults with a variety of acute and chronic conditions. The unit features private rooms to promote a healing environment for patients and families. The position involves training with the Float Pool.

Summary:

Under supervision of Registered Nurses, performs service duties and technical tasks such as vital signs and assisting with hygiene and activities of daily living. Duties may vary by area. Consideration of patient needs and behaviors is required.

The CNA II role assists in nursing care under RN supervision, performing direct and indirect care duties.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. Current applicable state CNA license required. BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
3. CNA experience of 0-6 months; on-the-job training provided.

Additional Information:

Working at MaineHealth locations offers collaboration with healthcare professionals who value their team and community. Benefits include paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is dedicated to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment. If you're interested in building a career where people support each other to deliver excellent 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!

For questions, contact Meredith C. Files at [e-mail]