Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

First Atlantic Healthcare; Dexter (ME); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Insurance options

401(k) with employer contributions

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dexter Health Care, part of First Atlantic Healthcare, is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a 53-bed long-term care and skilled nursing facility in Dexter, ME.

We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a welcoming environment that supports professional growth. Sign-on bonuses of $5,000 for full-time day shifts and $7,000 for night shifts are available.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved C.N.A. certification training course (all experience levels welcome, including new grads!).
• Basic computer skills and the ability to multitask safely.
• Strong communication skills with an empathetic "bedside manner" and team-player mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily living needs and personal hygiene.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs in resident charts.
• Providing adjunct patient care and safe transportation assistance.
• Collaborating with the nursing team while adhering to professional standards and state regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Bedside manner

Multitasking

Education

CNA certification

Job description

NEW INCREASED RATES!

Wage Range $21-$26

$5,000 sign on bonus for full time day positions, $7,000 for night shifts (full time)!

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.

Your Role & Impact

Are you a compassionate, energetic professional—or even a motivated new graduate—looking to make a real impact? Whether you are a seasoned, compassionate CNA looking for a supportive new home or a motivated recent graduate eager to launch your healthcare career, we want you on our team. We are currently seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care. Join a collaborative culture where your hard work is truly valued, and take advantage of competitive pay, flexible schedules, and a welcoming environment that champions your professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with daily living needs and personal hygiene.
• Monitoring and recording vital signs in resident charts.
• Providing adjunct patient care and safe transportation assistance.
• Collaborating with the nursing team while adhering to professional standards and state regulations.

Exceptional Benefits & Perks

• Robust Shift Differentials: Earn an extra $2.00 to $6.00 per hour depending on your shift!
• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
• Financial Wellness: 401(k) retirement savings program with employer contributions and Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care).
• Time Off & Growth: Paid Time Off plus tuition reimbursement and education support to help you grow your career.

Requirements

• Completion of a state-approved C.N.A. certification training course (all experience levels welcome, including new grads!).
• Basic computer skills and the ability to multitask safely.
• Strong communication skills with an empathetic "bedside manner" and team-player mindset.