CNA - Long Term Care
MaineGeneral Medical Center -Alfond Center for Health
Augusta, ME
3x8 hrs, Evenings

MaineGeneral is looking for a dedicated and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant - Medication Aide (CNA-M) to join our healthcare team at our Glenridge Center in Augusta. This is a team atmosphere where staff help each other to be their best to help ensure the best customer service for our residents and families. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care while efficiently administering medications under the supervision of a nurse.

MaineGeneral Rehabilitation & Long Term Care at Glenridge specializes in Memory Care services. They provide skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care to residents with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia.

What You'll Do:

Distributes medications to residents per physician orders and completes required documentation
Contributes to and supports a person-centered, individualized care environment emphasizing building meaningful relationships.
Assists residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and transportation, while demonstrating sensitivity to resident comfort and privacy.
Performs restorative and rehabilitative procedures as directed within the scope of CNA practice.
Ensures residents' rights are respected and maintained at all times
Responds promptly to residents and family requests for assistance.

Your Qualifications:

An active CNA certificate on the State of Maine CNA Registry
Certification from an accredited Medication Technician Program (CMT) is required
High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) is preferred
12 hours of relevant continuing education is required annually to maintain CNA registration

Why Choose MaineGeneral:

Exciting Shift Differentials: Potential to earn up to an additional $7/hr. for specific shifts.
Access comprehensive wellness benefits, including health, dental, vision, and more.
Benefit from employee discounts, generous parental leave, and ample earned time off.
Retirement planning with up to 4% company contributions.
Potential student loan reimbursement
Embrace growth opportunities within our organization

Completion of Standardized Medication Course of Certified Nursing Assistants required. Certification as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider preferred. Maine Background Criminal Check - Annual - MaineGeneral Health required for employees at Graybirch, Glenridge, Asstd Living -Inn at City Hall, and the ALZHEIMERS CARE CENTER.