MaineGeneral Health System·Augusta, Maine
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides patient care under the supervision of an RN, assisting with emotional, physical, and spiritual needs. Responsibilities include greeting patients, reporting changes in conditions, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Critical Care Unit
Provides 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 in the Critical Care Unit at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta.
This position is 36 hours per week on the night shift (7p-7a). You will work three 12-hour shifts per week. Weekend and Holiday rotation required.
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
Certified as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) and is in active and good standing on the State of Maine CNA registry.
Commitment to giving your best to our patients, our community and everyone working on our MaineGeneral team.
Ability to work effectively with the Medical Staff, Nursing Staff, Administration, and other personnel to provide excellent patient care.
$19.65 - $34.39
The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.
Scheduled weekly hours: 36
Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.
We offer quality health, dental, and vision benefits and wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle and help manage health care costs.
Employees have access to industry-leading leave for new parents.
A generous earned time plan is offered to all employees - We believe employees need and deserve time away from work to observe holidays, be with family, go on vacation, or simply take care of themselves.
When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.
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Tuition Reimbursement is available to all employees to further develop skills and career.
We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.
Three insurance plans are available to protect your family from the sudden loss of income in the event of your death, terminal illness or serious injury from accident.
We offer both short-term and long-term disability insurance to replace a portion of your income if you become disabled and cannot work for a period of time.
Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .
Candidates must be certified as a Nursing Assistant and in good standing on the State of Maine CNA registry. A commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively with medical and nursing staff is essential.
Market context
Nursing jobs in Maine are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs across hospitals, long-term care, and community health settings. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for active or obtainable Maine RN licensure, and new graduates may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure path and prepare examples of clinical training or rotations that match the posting.
