CNA Jobs in Farmington, ME

A Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) plays a vital role in the nursing industry as they provide basic care to patients and assist nurses with medical procedures. CNA's tasks include taking patient's vital signs, helping with daily activities such as eating, bathing and walking, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. Additionally, they assist with procedures like wound care and specimen collection. The role is essential to ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and enhancing patient satisfaction and care.

To become a CNA, an individual must have a high school diploma or GED, complete a state-approved education program, and pass a competency exam. Essential skills for a CNA include strong interpersonal and communication skills, physical stamina, empathy, and attention to detail. Prior to becoming a CNA, an individual may have had roles such as a Home Health Aide, Personal Care Assistant, or Medical Assistant. These roles provide valuable experience and exposure to the healthcare environment and patient care, offering a solid foundation for a career as a CNA.

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CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Oakland, ME (16 miles from Farmington, ME)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, ME (16 miles from Farmington, ME)
  • 3 days ago

-: What You'll Do: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will play a crucial role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our residents....

Medication Aide

  • Farmington, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 1 day ago

Communicates appropriately to supervising LPN/RN May perform CNA duties as requested Follows hospital safety rules and procedures....

Paid Nurse Aide Training

  • Farmington, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 3 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Certified Residential Medication Aide CRMA

  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time, Part-time Description New Communities is proud to have been named one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Maine. This recognition reflects our commitment to fostering a...

Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) - Weekend Warrior (Fri-Sun)

  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago

at Woodlands Senior Living LLC in Farmington, Maine, United States Job Description Certified Residential Medication Aide ( CRMA ) Weekend Warrior (Fri-Sun) Farmington, ME ( Direct Care Job Type...

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus!

  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago

at Woodlands Senior Living LLC in Farmington, Maine, United States Job Description Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus!...

Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) - Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus!

  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago

at Woodlands Senior Living LLC in Farmington, Maine, United States Job Description Certified Residential Medication Aide ( CRMA ) Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus!* Farmington, ME ( Direct Care Job Type...

Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) - Flexible 12 Hour Shifts

  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 13 days ago

at Woodlands Senior Living LLC in Farmington, Maine, United States Job Description Certified Residential Medication Aide ( CRMA ) Flexible 12 Hour Shifts Farmington, ME ( Direct Care Job Type...

Hospice CNA

  • Farmington, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 20 days ago

Current State of Maine CNA Certification required. Come see what we do with a ride-along or job shadow!...

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

  • Skowhegan, ME (24 miles from Farmington, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Skowhegan, ME (24 miles from Farmington, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities The Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA works alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to directly impact patients'/residents' quality of life by assisting with their activities of daily...

Certified Nursing Assistant - Unit Coordinator

  • Farmington, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 30+ days ago

License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Maine or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in New Hampshire....

Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator - Medical/Surgical

  • Farmington, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 45+ days ago

License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Maine or Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in New Hampshire....

Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator - Med

  • Farmington, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 45+ days ago

License/Certifications: Current applicable state(s) license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Maine. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date....

CNA

  • Farmington, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmington, ME
  • 45+ days ago

Must have a valid CNA certification in the state where they will be practicing and BLS certification. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer...

Patient Care Technician

  • Readfield, ME (19 miles from Farmington, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Readfield, ME (19 miles from Farmington, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification....

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Salary for CNA Jobs in Farmington, ME

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

CNAs in Farmington, ME offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
24.6%
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
High School or GED
21.8%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CNAs in Farmington, ME
Less than 1 year
54.8%
None
26.7%
1-2 years
15.7%
8-10 years
2.8%


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