Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Central Staffing/Float Pool T2, Posting Text

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Belfast (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced nursing assistants to join their Central Staffing Float Pool at a local hospital. This per diem position offers a unique opportunity to work across various clinical areas, enhancing your skills and adaptability in a dynamic healthcare environment. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will provide essential patient care under the guidance of Registered Nurses, ensuring high-quality support in diverse settings. If you are passionate about nursing and ready to make a difference in patients' lives, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Two years of experience required, with one year in an acute care setting.
• Current CNA license and BLS certification are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering nursing care under a Registered Nurse's supervision.
• Float and work within various inpatient settings and the Emergency Department.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Adaptability

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nursing Assistant Training Course

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Location: Belfast, ME
Facility: Waldo Hospital
Schedule: Per Diem
Job Category: Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 23768
Date Posted: Mar 10, 2025

We are seeking experienced nursing assistants to join our Central Staffing Float Pool at Waldo Hospital.

The Central Staffing Float Pool offers a unique opportunity for experienced CNA's to expand their knowledge base and sharpen their skill set. CNA's are given the opportunity to train on an array of units at Waldo Hospital. The assortment of floors and units assigned to will provide an opportunity to practice in various clinical areas throughout the hospital. A nurse working in the Central Staffing Float Pool must possess the ability to think quickly on their feet, with remarkable adaptability and critical thinking expertise. Having the ability to transition between departments including but not limited to medical-surgical, critical care, inpatient behavioral health and emergency is a must when working in Central Staffing.

Summary: This position is per diem with variable hours.

The Certified Nursing Assistant – Acute Care Float T2 role assists in the administration of nursing care to designated patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs a variety of direct and indirect care duties. This role will float and work within a variety of hospital inpatient settings and the Emergency Department.

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

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred. Completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant training course required.
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required – must obtain within 30 days of start date.
• Experience: Two years of experience required. One year of experience must be in an acute care setting.
• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact Jeremy S. Dube at [emailprotected].

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for Covid-19 and influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.

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