Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Surgical ICU

MaineHealth; Warrington; On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated Clinical Nursing Assistants to join their team in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. This role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. The position offers flexible scheduling options and a supportive work culture that values professional growth and teamwork. With a commitment to excellence in patient care and a focus on community well-being, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare field.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Development Resources

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Must have a current state CNA license and BLS certification.
• 0-6 months CNA experience preferred; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with hygiene and activities of daily living under RN supervision.
• Monitor vital signs and provide direct care to patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Vital Signs Monitoring

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNA License

BLS Certification

Job description

Description

Maine Medical Center

Department: Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 28602

Schedule: Full-time, Night Shift

Shifts: 3 12-hour shifts per week

Weekends: Required

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)
• Bonuses 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 after separation.

Unit Bio:

This 10-bed intensive care unit (SCU3) is seeking additional clinical staff. The team values patient care excellence, communication, and professional growth. The unit primarily cares for surgical patients with head trauma, intracranial bleeds, seizures, and strokes.

Job Summary:

Under supervision of Registered Nurses and following policies, performs duties such as taking vital signs, assisting with hygiene and activities of daily living. Duties may vary by assignment. Must consider the needs of specific patient populations.

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

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Additional Information:

Join MaineHealth across Maine and New Hampshire, working with healthcare professionals committed to valuing their team and community. We offer benefits supporting today and planning for tomorrow, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is dedicated to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive. If you're interested in a career where teamwork delivers top-tier care, apply today.

*Interested in becoming a CNA but not yet on the Registry? We offer a paid internship program! Earn while you learn. Get started today!

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