CNA / PSS 1st & 2nd Shifts - Per diem

The Northbridge Companies; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Paid holidays

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Ongoing training

Job summary

Avita is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Personal Support Specialist (PSS) for per diem shifts. 1st shift 6a-230p with shift differential; 2nd shift 2p-1030p with differential. Per diem staff must work at least 16 weekend hours per month and one major holiday.

Responsibilities include personal care, meals, and resident observations. Join Avita’s Wellness Team and grow with us in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of state competency exam for CNA certification or PSS.
• Ability to move and assist residents.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
• Genuine care and empathy for residents' well-being.
• Accurate recording of resident information and vital signs.
• Work well with healthcare professionals as part of Wellness team.
• Follow ethical standards and keep resident information private.

Responsibilities

• Help residents with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Serve meals and ensure proper nutrition per dietary guidelines.
• Manage laundry efficiently to keep residents comfortable.
• Address residents' needs quickly and with empathy.
• Collaborate with care professionals to keep the team effective.
• Document observations and updates on residents' conditions.
• Follow safety and infection control rules to protect residents.

Skills

English communication

Empathy

Mobility support

Education

CNA or PSS certification

Job description

CNA's and/or PSS's - Per Diem

1st Shift 6a-230p (Shift Diff: $3.50/hr Sat /Sun)

2nd Shift 2p-1030p (Shift Diff: $3/hr Mon-Fri and Sat/Sun $5/hr)

Per diem employees are REQUIRED to work a minimum of 16 weekend hours per month, plus 1 major holiday.

Pay Depends on Certifications, Years of Experience, and Schedule

Join Team Avita and experience the difference!

Enriching Lives through Compassionate Care

Why Join Our Wellness Family:

We care about our team and offer lots of benefits for your growth and happiness.

• Competitive Compensation: Get paid well for your skills and hard work.
• Flexible Scheduling: Have a flexible schedule that fits your life.
• Time Off: Take breaks with paid holidays, vacation, and personal days.
• Health and Wellness: Stay healthy with good insurance for you and your family.
• Financial Security: Plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Invested in You: ongoing training and growth opportunities.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Summary

Join us in making sure our residents are well-taken care of by providing essential assistance in their daily activities. Your role as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) involves tasks like helping with personal care, serving meals, managing laundry, having meaningful conversations, and addressing resident needs promptly.

Responsibilities:

• Help residents with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Serve meals and make sure residents get the right nutrition, following dietary guidelines and preferences.
• Manage laundry efficiently to keep things clean and comfortable for residents.
• Address residents' needs quickly and with empathy, showing attentive care.
• Work with other care professionals to keep the care team effective.
• Write down observations and updates on residents' conditions to keep accurate records.
• Follow safety rules and infection control measures to keep residents healthy.
• Take part in training and education to keep improving caregiving skills.

Qualifications:

• Successful completion of state competency exam for CNA certification or PSS.
• Ability to move and assist residents.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.
• Genuine care and empathy for residents' well-being.
• Accurate recording of resident information and vital signs.
• Work well with healthcare professionals as part of Wellness team.
• Follow ethical standards and keep resident information private.

Our Wellness Team works hard to help residents live their lives to the fullest. Join us and make a meaningful impact where it really matters.

Required:

• CNA or PSS
• Criminal Background Screening
• Reliable Transportation
• Effective English Communication (Reading, Writing, Speaking)

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