CNA – Nights, 11:00 PM–7:00 AM
About The Position
At Maine Veterans' Homes, our mission is Caring for Those Who Served. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the overnight shift, you'll play an important role in keeping our residents safe, comfortable, and well cared for throughout the night. Overnight care requires attentiveness, compassion, and reliability. If you're someone who takes pride in providing thoughtful care—even when the rest of the world is asleep—you'll find meaningful work and a supportive team at Maine Veterans' Homes. Working alongside nurses and other members of the care team, you'll provide hands-on care and monitor the well-being of residents throughout the overnight hours.
Requirements
- Active certification on the Maine CNA Registry in good standing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Basic computer proficiency
- Sound judgment and commitment to resident confidentiality
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Nice To Haves
- Ideal for individuals who enjoy a quieter work environment and take pride in providing attentive overnight care
Responsibilities
- Providing personal care, including toileting, repositioning, grooming, and other resident needs
- Assisting residents with safe transfers, repositioning, and mobility
- Making regular rounds and monitoring residents for safety and comfort
- Responding promptly to resident needs and call lights
- Observing residents and reporting changes in condition to the nursing team
- Supporting restful nighttime routines while respecting each resident's preferences and dignity
- Assisting with incontinence care and other overnight needs
- Documenting care and observations accurately in the electronic medical record
- Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
- Following infection prevention, safety, and confidentiality standards
- Working collaboratively with the overnight nursing team
Benefits
- Competitive wages based on experience
- General Weekend and Shift differentials where applicable
- Tapcheck – access earned wages before payday
- MainePERS Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
