Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Critical Care Unit; 36 hrs/week, 7p-7a

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

MaineGeneral Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Critical Care Unit at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta, Maine. This is an opportunity to work alongside an experienced critical care team while caring for patients with complex medical needs. You'll gain valuable hospital experience while making a meaningful difference for patients and their families during some of their most vulnerable moments.

Job Description

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Location: Critical Care Unit; Alfond Center for Health, Augusta

Schedule: 36 hours per week

Shift: Nights (7p-7a)

What You'll Do:

• Performs basic patient care activities within the scope of practice. Assists patients with meeting their emotional, physical and spiritual needs.
• Greets patients and visitors. Answers, screens, and routes telephone calls. Calls codes, pages, and overhead announcements as requested.
• Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assists with keeping unit and patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly.

What You Bring:

• Current State of Maine Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, required
• Previous healthcare or hospital experience preferred
• Previous acute care or critical care experience preferred
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to recognize and report changes in a patient's condition
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

Why MaineGeneral?

• Compensation: Competitive and based on CNA experience and internal equity
• Shift Differentials: Earn up to an additional $7/hr. for select shifts.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and wellness programs
• Work-Life Balance: Generous earned time off, paid parental leave, and more
• Career Growth: Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Student Loan Assistance: Potential reimbursement to help you thrive

The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Job Exempt: No

Supporting all aspects of our employees' wellness physical, emotional and financial is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness

• We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
• Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
• A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.

Emotional Wellness

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness

• Access the wages you've already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances.
• Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
• We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
• Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
• We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.

Career Mobility

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource they're how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at View phone number on click.appcast.io.