Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA

Pinnacle Health and Rehab at Sanford is searching for caring and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant Medications (CNA-M) as well as Certified Nursing Assistants.

• Provide compassionate care and advocate for residents, respecting their needs.
• Administer routine oral medications following universal precautions; PRN medications after assessment by a licensed nurse.
• Record medications and relevant information.
• Maintain medication room and cart clean, orderly, and adequately stocked at all times, securing when not in use.
• Take and record vital signs (TPR, B/P, apical pulse when appropriate).
• Perform all other duties as assigned by a licensed nurse and/or supervisor.

• Assist resident with all daily personal care including bathing, dressing, beauty care, hair care, shaving, nail trimming and dental hygiene offering privacy in a dignified manner maintaining proper universal precautions at all times.
• Transfer residents to and from bed to chair using proper transfer technique 1-2 assist, use of gait belt, stand lift or hoyer lift.
• Assist at mealtime; transport residents to and from dining area, check diet trays with diet orders, serve trays, help feed residents, remove trays and serve food and beverages at snack times.
• Chart accurate information on forms as instructed, treating all resident information with confidentiality.
• Report any observations of residents regarding physical and emotional condition to the licensed nurse immediately.
• Work cooperatively with co-workers and other departments, being compassionate and empathetic of co-workers needs.

• Full time
• Part time
• Per diem
• Flexible hours available to suit your specific needs

• Competitive wage based on years of experience & generous weekend shift differentials
• $2500 sign on bonus for full time CNAs and $1,000 for part time CNAs
• Opportunities for growth (tuition reimbursement and in‑house training)
• Work/life balance: flexibility with days/hours available
• 401k, medical & dental offered to full time employees
• Generous earned benefit time package for FT/PT employees

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant License

OR

• Successful completion of an educational program approved by the Maine State Board of Nursing and current CNA-M certificate.