Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

First Atlantic Health Care; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 65,904,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Shift Differentials $2–$6 per hour

Job summary

Hawthorne House, part of First Atlantic Healthcare, is seeking a qualified CNA to join a compassionate care team in Freeport, ME. You will interact with residents, assist with daily living tasks, monitor vital signs, and support nurses and other staff in a fast-paced skilled nursing environment.

Opportunities exist across day, evening, night, and weekend shifts with experience levels welcomed, including new grads. Excellent benefits and shift differentials enhance this caring role.

Qualifications

• Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course.
• Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.
• Good communication skills, including empathy with residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities for residents.
• Help residents with personal hygiene and daily living needs.
• Provide adjunct care and monitor vital signs.
• Record daily information in residents' charts.
• Assist nurses and staff as needed.
• Follow Policies and procedures and meet regulatory requirements.

Skills

CNA responsibilities

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

CNA certification training

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Employment Status: Full-Time Employment Status: Varied Schedule * * Pay Rate: 23 PayRate Interval: Hourly PayRate Max: 28 Shift: Days Shift: Varied Shifts

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities.Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living.Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

Wages increase with experience!

Hourly rates $23.00 to $28.00

Looking for

Days Monday-Friday 0630-1500

Evenings Monday-Friday 1430-2300

Nights Monday-Friday 2230-0700 or Tuesday-Thursday 1830-0700

Weekend Warrior 0630-1900 & 1430-0700 Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday

Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new grads!

CNA Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to become a part of our facility’s compassionate care-giving team. The CNA will interact directly with residents, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our residents and the nurses and other facility staff.

CNA responsibilities and duties

• Assist with daily activities.
• Help residents with personal hygiene
• Provide adjunct care for the patient
• Check vital sign and record daily information in the resident’s chart
• Assist the nurses and other staff as needed
• Adhere to professional standards
• Follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirements

Requirements:

• Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively
• Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy (“bedside manner”)

As an eligible employee of the First Atlantic Healthcare family you will benefit from:

While you are caring for our residents, we take care of you!

• Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
• Flexible Savings Account, including medical dependent care
• Robust shift differentials $2.00 - $6.00 per hour
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Savings program with employer contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement and education support for grow your career with us

For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to the care and improvement of our residents by delivery individualized, high quality, cost effective healthcare services throughout the state of Maine. We have invested in the rebuilding and updating of all skilled nursing, skilled rehabilitation, long term care and assisted living facilities statewide that demonstrate First Atlantic’s commitment to providing all of Maine with dignified, modern healthcare that centers on the patient experience.