- Education: High School graduate or equivalent preferred. Completion of a nurse's aide training course approved by the Maine State Board of Nursing preferred.
- License/Certifications: State of Maine C.N.A license and BLS Certification required.
- Experience: One year experience in an acute care setting desirable.
Certified Nursing Assistant - Biddeford, United States - Maine Health
Description
Per Diem1 Medical Center Dr.
Nursing/Clinical Support
Flexible (As Needed)
Med Surg (MS3)
Med Surg 3 (MS3) is a fast-paced 56 bed Adult Medical Surgical Telemetry unit at Southern Maine Health Care in Biddeford, Maine.
The healthcare team provides care to adult complex patient populations from a wide variety of medical-surgical services including, but not limited to, Pulmonary, Renal, Infectious Disease, GI, Cardiac, Hematology/Oncology, and Orthopedics.
Position Summary
The health care work force of the future should have the knowledge and skills to provide patient-centered, community-focused, cost-effective, clinically effective, coordinated care.
To do these things successfully, the work force must be competent, flexible, and adaptive to changes in health care delivery and technology.
Under the direction of an R.N., functions as a team member by performing delegated patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.
Performs a variety of tasks including cleaning of care areas, stocking and disposal of linen and materials supply to ensure assigned areas are kept clean and adequately supplied.
Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
MaineHealth is a not-for-profit integrated health system whose vision is, "Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America." MaineHealth consists of nine local health systems, a comprehensive behavioral health care network, diagnostic services, home health agencies, and 1,700 employed clinicians working together through the MaineHealth Medical Group.
With approximately 22,000 care team members, MaineHealth provides preventive care, diagnosis and treatment to 1.1 million residents in Maine and New Hampshire.
Learn more about our system atAt MaineHealth, we offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow.
Our packages include health and dental insurances, paid parental leave,, retirement program, generous paid time off, and much more Our comprehensive array of benefits are competitive, affordable, and include choices that meet specific, but ever changing, needs.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the neighborhoods that surround it.