CNA - Dexter Healthcare - Dexter, ME

First Atlantic Health Care • Dexter, ME

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Dexter Health Care is a 53-bed, full-service long-term care and skilled nursing facility offering short-stay rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, and long-term care. Under First Atlantic Healthcare ownership, the facility follows the organization’s longstanding commitment to excellence in long-term care and evidence-based practices that promote residents’ health and safety.

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides hands-on comfort, support, and advocacy for residents, serving as a vital link among residents, nurses, and other staff. The role is open to candidates at all experience levels, including new graduates. The posting advertises a wage range of $21–$26 per hour, shift differentials of $2–$6 per hour depending on shift, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions.

Requirements

• Complete a state-approved CNA certification training course.
• Have basic computer skills and the ability to multitask safely.
• Have strong communication skills, an empathetic bedside manner, and a team-player mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with daily living needs and personal hygiene.
• Monitor and record vital signs in resident charts.
• Provide adjunct patient care and safe transportation assistance.
• Collaborate with the nursing team while adhering to professional standards and state regulations.
• Deliver dignified, high-quality, patient-centered care.

Benefits

• $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time positions.
• Shift differentials of $2.00 to $6.00 per hour, depending on shift.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with employer contributions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
• Paid Time Off.
• Tuition reimbursement and education support.
• Flexible schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed