Emergency Department CNA Clerk — Night Shift (36h) Union

Penobscot Valley Hospital; Lincoln (ME); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Penobscot Valley Hospital is seeking emergency department nursing assistants for night shift. The role is full-time, 36 hours, with weekends and holidays, and union benefits.

Responsibilities include EKGs, venipuncture, bladder scans, vital signs, and patient rounding, with documentation in the EMR system. CNA certification in Maine is required, along with BCLS; candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English and work within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Must have Maine CNA certification and be registered with the State CNA Registry.
• BCLS certification required or able to obtain.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to establish priorities.

Responsibilities

• Performs EKGs and venipuncture for blood collection.
• Performs bladder scans for adults 18+ and administers routine nursing tasks.
• Maintains EMR documentation and communicates with RN and physicians.
• Performs and documents vital signs, rounds every 60 minutes, and supports patient comfort.
• Assists with transfers, education, and age-appropriate care.

Skills

CNA skills

Patient rounding

Vital signs

Infection control

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Maine CNA certification

Tools

EKG

Venipuncture

Bladder scans

Surveillance culture swab

EMR documentation

Restraints use

Job description

Penobscot Valley Hospital is seeking emergency department nursing assistants for night shift. The role is full-time, 36 hours, with weekends and holidays, and union benefits.

Responsibilities include EKGs, venipuncture, bladder scans, vital signs, and patient rounding, with documentation in the EMR system. CNA certification in Maine is required, along with BCLS; candidates must be able to communicate effectively in English and work within a multidisciplinary team.