CNA - 3 West - 36 hours/week, nights

MaineGeneral Health • Augusta, ME

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About The Position

MaineGeneral Health is a comprehensive non-profit system with the mission of enhancing, every day, the health of our patients, our families and our communities. If you are looking for the opportunity to support your friends, family, and your community through your work at MaineGeneral Health, come be with us. The role is for a Med/Surg Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on 3 West, providing patient care under the supervision of an RN in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic CNA to join our team of highly skilled professionals on our fast-paced Med/Surg Post-Operative unit, 3 West, at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta. This position is 36 hours per week on the night shift (7p-7a), with rotating weekend and holiday requirements. You will work three 12-hour shifts per week.

Requirements

• State of Maine Certified Nursing Assistant Certification.
• Current BLS (American Heart Association).
• Ability to think and work independently and with direction, and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• High School graduate or equivalent. (Preferred)
• Comfortable using a computer.

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

• Generous Earned Time Program.
• Continuing Education Opportunities/Tuition Reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities within the organization.
• Dedication to employee safety, wellness and work/life balance.
• Quality health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and their households.
• Employee discount program for services provided by MaineGeneral Medical Center.
• 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees