Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Cardiac Surgery Intermediate Care (IMC) (MFT3)

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Portland is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to provide care for patients recovering from cardiac surgery. The role involves assisting with daily activities and vital sign monitoring under the supervision of registered nurses. Join a supportive team committed to patient care and professional development.

Benefits

Paid parental leave

Flexible work policies

Student loan assistance

Training and education resources

Qualifications

• Assists in administering nursing care under supervision.
• Takes vital signs and assists with daily living activities.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for patients post-surgery.
• Performs service duties and technical tasks.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Cardiac Surgery Intermediate Care (IMC) (MFT3)

Location: Portland, ME
Facility: Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Day
Job Category: Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 30658
Date Posted: May 16, 2025

The Cardiac Surgical Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) provides care for patients who have undergone various critical surgical procedures such as Vascular, Gastrointestinal, Liver, Renal, Renal Pancreas Transplantation, Orthopedics, Plastics, Otolaryngology, Urology, Thoracic, Surgical Oncology, Oral Maxillo-Facial, Obstetrics, and Gynecological Surgery.

Summary:

Under the supervision of Registered Professional Nurses and according to defined policies and procedures, performs service duties and technical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with basic hygiene and activities of daily living. Duties may vary by area of assignment, with consideration for the specific needs and behaviors of different patient populations.

The Certified Nursing Assistant II assists in administering nursing care to designated patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs various direct and indirect care duties.

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

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Experience: CNA experience 0-6 months; on-the-job training provided.

Additional Information:

Working at MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire means collaborating with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the surrounding communities. We offer benefits supporting your 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 and reach your full potential. If you're interested in building a career in a supportive and collaborative setting, apply today.

For questions about this role, please contact Meredith C. Files at [emailprotected].

MaineHealth requires all care team members to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and influenza, subject to applicable medical or religious exemptions in accordance with law.

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