Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Companion

apartment MaineHealth location_onBiddeford, ME, US

Description

Maine Medical Center Biddeford|Float Pool

Per Diem | 12-Hour Shifts

Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 62562

CNA Companion Role

Float between units, provide 1 to 1 care to patients.
Ability to float between Medical-Surgical Units with focus of Cardiac and Post-Surgical diagnoses, as well as our Special Care unit, which provides great exposure to specialties while continuing to expand your experience and skills.
A great opportunityto spend more dedicated time and build rapportwith the patients you care for.

Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant Companion role functions under supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs various service duties to provide patient care, supervision, companionship, and support to the patient. Helps to maintain the patient room in a clean and orderly condition.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs)

Education:High school diploma or GED preferred.
License/Certifications:Certified as a Nursing Assistant by the State of Maine and on the State of Maine Registry, having completed a six-week or equivalent course required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date.
Experience:N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Required:N/A
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred:N/A

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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 contactconnor.lemay@mainehealth.org

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