Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna)/Med Tech- Cove's Edge

Full Time 35 Miles St. Nursing/Clinical Support Day/Evening Cove's Edge is a dually certified 76 bed Long Term Care and Skilled facility located on the Miles Campus of LincolnHealth in the heart of beautiful mid-coast Maine.

Cove's Edge is known for the excellent care that is provided to our residents and patients by its outstanding dedicated staff. Come join our team For a limited time MaineHealth is offering sign on bonuses for Clinical Nursing Assistants: 0-1 years of experience eligible for $2,500 (full time) 1 years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time CNA position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.

Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment. Position Summary This position consists of 36 hours per week. The CNA-M is responsible for administering medications accurately and in a timely manner to patients/residents who are 14 years or older.

The CNA-M completes a 120 hour medication course and upon passing the state exam, is permitted to administer medications in a health care facility under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.

License/Certifications: Graduate of an State Approved CNA program and successful passing grade of the State Maine Certifying Exam. Graduate of an accredited CNA program, one year related CNA experience and completion of 120 hours of classroom study and clinical practice for Certified Medications Technicians.

Graduate of a State Approved CNA-M Program and successful passing grade of the State of Maine Certifying Exam. Current Basic Life Support Certification. Experience: Graduate of an accredited CNA program, one year related CNA experience and completion of 120 hours of classroom study and clinical practice for Certified Medications Technicians.

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before customers or employees of organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent. Ability to perform operations using units of American money and weight measurements, volume and distance. Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Listing on the State of Maine Registry of CNA's.