EARN AS YOU LEARN! CNA Apprentice - Biddeford

Under the supervision and direction of the Certified Nursing Assistant Program Instructor and/or Clinical Supervisor, Certified Nursing Assistant Preceptors, and/or long-term care facility’s Charge Nurses, the Apprentice - Certified Nursing Assistant role provides direct care to assigned residents/patients.

Responsibilities

• Lecture, hands-on skills lab and on-site clinical training at the local hospital and/or nursing home.
• Work a minimum of 24-hours per week, including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts.
• Direct care to assigned residents/patients under the supervision of certified nursing assistants and/or clinical supervisors.

Requirements

• Accepted into an approved Certified Nursing Assistant Program.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Pass the Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) exam with a score of 239 higher, or complete two semesters of college level English with a B- or higher, or a minimum of an associate's degree.
• Willingness to work day, evening, night, and weekend shifts based on open positions at MaineHealth.

Qualifications

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Benefits

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

Pay

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Schedule

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Program is 4-5 days a week for 6 weeks. Lecture, hands-on skills lab and on-site clinical training at the local hospital and/or nursing home. Weeks 1-3: 32 hours per week Weeks 4-5: 40 hours per week Week 6: 32 hours per week

Post graduation you will be directly placed into a position to work a one-year commitment at one of our MaineHealth facilities. You will be working a minimum of 24-hours per week.