Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast, and surrounding communities. Hawthorne House is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living, and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne House follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in long-term care.

Wages increase with experience! Hourly rate starts at $21.00 per hour. $5,000 hiring bonus for eligible employees. Openings for full-time, part-time, and per diem positions are available for days, evenings, and nights. Opportunities are available for all levels of experience, including new grads!

Job Description

• Interact directly with residents, providing comfort and transportation
• Monitor vital signs and assist with daily living needs
• Assist with daily activities
• Help residents with personal hygiene
• Provide adjunct care for the patient
• Check vital signs and record daily information in the resident's chart
• Assist the nurses and other staff as needed
• Adhere to professional standards
• Follow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state, and local requirements

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• Completion of a state-approved CNA certification training course
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively
• Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner")

Benefits

• Pay on demand: Access to your pay every day
• Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Flexible Savings Account, including medical dependent care
• Robust shift differentials of $2.00 - $6.00 per hour
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings program with employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement and education support to grow your career with us

Community Overview

For over 30 years, First Atlantic Healthcare has been committed to the care and improvement of our residents by delivering individualized, high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services throughout the state of Maine. We have invested in the rebuilding and updating of all skilled nursing, skilled rehabilitation, long-term care, and assisted living facilities statewide that demonstrate First Atlantic's commitment to providing all of Maine with dignified, modern healthcare that centers on the patient experience.