CNA - 1 West - 36 hours, days

MaineGeneral Medical Center; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned time

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Wellness programs

Health coverage

Paid parental leave

Employee assistance

Pay-on-Demand

Retirement match

Disability insurance

Job summary

MaineGeneral Health in Augusta, ME is seeking a Med/Surg Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for the 1 West CardioPulmonary Med/Surg unit at the Alfond Center for Health.

You will provide basic patient care under RN supervision, support emotional and physical needs, greet patients, and assist with calls and rounds.

This 36-hour weekly day shift offers three 12-hour shifts, with rotating weekends and holiday requirements, and includes opportunities for growth and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Valid CNA certificate from the State of Maine.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN supervision according to scope of practice.
• Assist patients with emotional, physical, and spiritual needs.
• Greet patients and visitors; answer, screen, and route telephone calls.
• Call codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Help maintain unit and patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly.

Skills

CNA Certification

Job description

Job Summary

MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non‑profit system dedicated to enhancing the health of patients, families, and communities in Maine.

Position

Med/Surg Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – 1 West CardioPulmonary Med/Surg unit, Alfond Center for Health, Augusta.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN supervision according to scope of practice.
• Assist patients with emotional, physical, and spiritual needs.
• Greet patients and visitors; answer, screen, and route telephone calls.
• Call codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.
• Report abnormal findings or changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
• Help maintain unit and patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly.

Work Hours & Shift

36 hours per week, day shift 7:00am–7:00pm. Three 12‑hour shifts per week with rotating weekend and holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid CNA certificate from the State of Maine.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Generous earned time program.
• Continuing education opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities within the organization.
• Physical, emotional, and financial wellness programs.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid leave for new parents.
• Employee assistance program.
• Pay‑on‑Demand (e.g., Payactiv).
• Retirement contributions: 2% match in 403(b) and 2% in 401(a).
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

MaineGeneral Health is an equal opportunity employer. We accommodate reasonable requests for assistive technologies and offer application assistance for candidates needing a reasonable accommodation. MaineGeneral participates in E‑Verify. For more information, contact HR at (207)861‑3440.