Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Join Maine’s largest independent non-profit home healthcare and hospice organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life by providing compassionate and innovative medical care to all. Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice has been consistently awarded Best Places to Work in Maine. You would be joining an outstanding organization that cares for its employees and offers competitive pay and benefit packages. $4,000 Sign on Bonus! PRIMARY PURPOSE OF UNIT: Home health service is that component of comprehensive health care whereby services are provided to individuals and families in their places of residence for the purpose of promoting, maintaining, or restoring health, or minimizing the effects of illness and disability. PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION: To perform personal care activities, household tasks and errands (only with certain payer sources) as outlined in Home Health Aide care plan. The care plan is to be developed and supervised by a Registered Nurse. EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent and CNA certificate. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 6 months to 1 year recent (within 24 months) CNA experience in a hospital or nursing home facility preferred. CERTIFICATION: CNA certificate from a program which meets current State of Maine minimum requirements. Currently active and listed in good standing on the State of Maine CNA Registry.