PSS or CNA - Alzheimer's Care Center; 32 hours/week, evenings

MaineGeneral Health • Gardiner, ME

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or PSS to join our care team at the Alzheimer’s Care Center in Gardiner. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to provide meaningful, person-centered care to individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias, supporting both their physical and emotional well-being.

Requirements

• Valid State of Maine CNA certification or ability to obtain one within 120 days of hire
• A genuine passion for caring for older adults and individuals with memory loss
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• 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.

Benefits

• Shift Differentials: Earn up to an additional $7/hr. for select shifts.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness programs and resources
• Earned time off
• Paid parental leave
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to 4% company match
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Student Loan Assistance: Potential reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access wages already earned before payday with Payactiv
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(a) retirement income plan
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED