Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Pre/Post Anesthesia

MaineHealth; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Competitive benefits

Student loan assistance

Professional development

Well-being resources

Job summary

Maine Medical Center is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant II to assist with nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The role involves direct and indirect patient care across a 36-hour week, with 3 twelve-hour day shifts and weekend call.

Sign-on bonuses are available for eligible full-time and part-time CNAs; bonus amounts vary by experience. MaineHealth offers comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Current state CNA license required.
• Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
• One year of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administration of nursing care under RN supervision.
• Perform direct and indirect care duties.
• Support patient comfort, safety, and dignity.

Skills

CNA experience

BLS certification

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Maine Medical Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Pre/Post Anesthesia

36hrs/week, Day shift

3 12-hour shifts

Weekend Call Required

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants (CNA):

0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,000 (full time)

1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time)

0-1 years of experience eligible for $1,250 (part-time)

1+ years of experience eligible for $2,500 (part-time)

Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time CNA position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.

Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.

Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant II 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.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.


• License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.


• Experience: One year of relevant experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Certified Nursing Assistant I role.


• Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A


• Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources—so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage.

The pay range for this position is $20.27to $24.36 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.