CNA Companion - Float Pool - Maine Health

For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Certified Nursing Assistants:

• 0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,500 (full time)

• 1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time)

Eligible candidates are hired into a Full or Part time CNA position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible. Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.

~ 32 Hours a week, Day Shift, with weekend/holiday rotations~

CNA Companion Role

CNA Companions position themselves in their assigned patient’s room to maintain constant visual observation of the patient. The role provides care in a supportive manner to patients, observes for changes in condition and alerting nursing staff as necessary.

12 hour shifts

Position Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant Companion role functions under supervision of a Registered Nurse and performs various service duties to provide patient care, supervision, companionship, and support to the patient. Helps to maintain the patient room in a clean and orderly condition.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High school diploma or GED preferred
2. License/Certifications: Certified as a Nursing Assistant by the State of Maine and on the State of Maine Registry, having completed a six-week or equivalent course required.
3. Experience: N/A

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.