Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Respiratory/ICU Step-Down (Bean5)

Description

Maine Medical Center

Department: Nursing/Clinical Support

Req #: 28973

Schedule: Full-time, Day shift, 3 12-hour shifts, Weekends required

For a limited time, MaineHealth is offering sign-on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants (CNA):

1. 0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,500 (full-time)
2. 1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full-time)

• Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part-time CNA position. Bonus amount is prorated for Part-time hires; per diem hires are ineligible.
• Current MaineHealth employee members are ineligible; former MaineHealth members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.
• *Current MaineHealth employee members are ineligible for bonus; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.*

Unit Bio:

Bean 5/IMC/AVU is a high-paced 34-bed medical intermediate care unit. The patient population includes acute on chronic states, respiratory failure, complex vascular, general surgical, and neuroscience conditions, sepsis, and multisystem organ failure. Constant assessment, coordination, and interventions are essential. Within the Assisted Ventilation Unit (AVU), patients may require mechanical ventilation, vasoactive medications, and frequent assessments and interventions.

Summary:

Under the supervision of Registered Professional Nurses and according to policies and procedures, performs various service duties and technical tasks such as taking vital signs and assisting patients with hygiene and activities of daily living. Duties may vary by area. Consideration of the specific needs and behaviors of patient populations is required.

The Certified Nursing Assistant II assists in administering nursing care to designated patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performing direct and indirect care duties.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. License/Certifications: Current applicable state license as a Certified Nursing Assistant required. Current BLS certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
3. Experience: One year of relevant experience required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a CNA I role.
4. Additional Skills/Requirements: N/A

Additional Information:

Working at MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire means collaborating with healthcare professionals who value both their colleagues and the surrounding communities.

We offer benefits supporting today’s needs and tomorrow’s planning, including paid parental leave, flexible work policies, student loan assistance, training, education, and well-being resources.

MaineHealth is committed to investing in our care team and fostering an inclusive environment where you can thrive and reach your full potential. If you\’re interested in building a career in a supportive environment focused on delivering top-quality care, apply today.

*Interested in a CNA career but not on the Registry? We offer a paid Internship program! Earn while you learn — start today!

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