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Durgin Pines
Certified Nursing Assistant - NEW INCREASED WAGES 1/1/2026***
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What they do
A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
$43,790 / year median in Maine
+3% projected growth
Job Description
CNA Pay:
$20.00 - $30.00 per hour Job description: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - ALL SHIFTS- Increased Wages Effective January 1, 2026
- Kittery, ME |
In-Person Employment Type:
Full-Time | Part-Time | Per Diem (All Shifts) Durgin Pines is hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). We are an 81-bed senior living facility that offers long term care and skilled rehab. Our CNAs work with an interdisciplinary team in a supportive environment where staff are valued and respected. Why choose Durgin Pines? Our CNAs are valued members of an interdisciplinary team providing care to our Residents. CNAs work within a comfortable Resident to Aide ratio that allows for quality patient centered care. Career development and growth are encouraged and supported. Apply today to learn more about our generous compensation and benefit packages.- Generous shift differentials for evenings, nights, and weekends
STAFF MEALS PROVIDED ON 1ST AND 2ND SHIFT
- CNA Responsibilities As a Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). This role is essential to maintaining patient comfort, safety, and dignity in a supportive healthcare environment.
- Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care following established care plans and facility protocols
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Monitor and document vital signs
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning
- Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR)
- Provide emotional support to patients and families
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary care team members Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred
- Knowledge of basic life support (BLS)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Outstanding Customer Service skills
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems
- Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospital, or behavioral health settings is a plus