Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Unit Coordinator- Medical Surgical

MaineHealth; Damariscotta (ME); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator to join their compassionate team. This role involves coordinating clinical duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring high-quality patient care in a supportive environment. With a focus on community health, this position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from a range of employee support programs. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and want to grow in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Policy

Student Loan Assistance

Training and Education

Well-being Resources

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Maine.
• BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and organize clinical duties of the unit.
• Perform CNA or LNA duties as appropriate.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Team Coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lincoln Hospital

Nursing/Clinical Support
Req #: 32414

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Certified Nursing Assistants:

0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,500 (full time)

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

Lincoln Hospital is a full-service healthcare system that includes a hospital with two campuses: Lincoln Hospital– Miles Campus in Damariscotta and Lincoln Hospital– St. Andrews Campus in Boothbay Harbor, as well as two long-term care facilities, retirement communities in both Boothbay Harbor and Damariscotta, a 40-member multi-specialty physician practice. The Miles campus includes a 25-bed community hospital.

We are Lincoln County’s largest employer, with more than 1,000 full-time and part-time employees. Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered and affordable healthcare. Known locally for our compassion and commitment to quality, our employees are focused on providing the best care available to our fellow community members. As part of MaineHealth, Maine’s largest integrated healthcare system, we are able to offer seamless access to specialty services that may not be available locally.

The Medical Surgical Unit is seeking a CNA/Unit Coordinator to join their team!

Summary: This position consists of 24 hours per week, day shifts.
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Certified Nursing Assistant - Unit Coordinator role coordinates and organizes the clinical duties of the unit or department and performs Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) duties as appropriate.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Maine or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in New Hampshire. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: Relevant experience preferred.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A
5. Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A

Additional Information

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 [e-mail]