Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Companion Sitter - Float Pool

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

Job summary

An established healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant Companion to join their float pool. This role offers the chance to provide personalized care and support to patients, enhancing their experience during recovery. You will gain valuable exposure to various medical specialties while working alongside a team of compassionate professionals. With flexible scheduling and a commitment to employee well-being, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care. Join a supportive environment where teamwork and excellence are prioritized.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policies

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Certified Nursing Assistant certification required.
• Current BLS certification must be obtained within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1 to 1 care to patients under RN supervision.
• Maintain a clean and orderly patient room.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Companion Sitter - Float Pool

Location: Biddeford, ME
Facility: Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Per Diem
Job Category: Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 618
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2025

Night Shift: 7pm – 7am

Availability to work Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm or 11:00pm - 7:00am

CNA Companion Role

Float between units, providing 1 to 1 care to patients.

This CNA Companion role offers a great opportunity to spend more dedicated time and build rapport with the patients you care for.

Ability to float between Medical-Surgical Units, with a focus on Cardiac and Post-Surgical diagnoses, as well as our Special Care unit. This provides excellent exposure to various specialties while expanding your experience and skills.

12-hour shifts

Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant Companion functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs various duties to provide patient care, supervision, companionship, and support. Helps maintain the patient room in a clean and orderly condition.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
• License/Certifications: Certified as a Nursing Assistant by the State of Maine and listed on the Maine Registry. Completion of a six-week or equivalent course is required. Current BLS certification is required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Experience: None required.

Additional Information

With a career at any MaineHealth location across Maine and New Hampshire, you will work with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the communities they serve.

We offer benefits that support your current needs and future planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training and education, and well-being resources for you and your family.

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 want to build a career in a supportive setting where teamwork and excellent care are prioritized, apply today.

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and influenza, subject to legal exemptions for medical or religious reasons.

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