What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Aide / Assistant - Nursing Facility position at Katahdin Health Care?
A family-owned business since 1973, purchased in partnership by Ross care and First Atlantic Healthcare, Katahdin Health Care has offered quality care to the elderly in Millinocket, Maine and surrounding area communities. We have become well known for that care and we continue that tradition with pride. We have a 36-bed facility, that includes 12 Memory Care beds. We offer a range of services including: long-term care, skilled care, with physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Katahdin Skilled Nursing follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.
We want to support your need to balance work and life, so we have flexible shifts available – and would love to hear about what interests you:
- Flexible Shifts
- Sign-On Bonuses available as you grow into a C.N.A. Role
- Tuition reimbursement and education support to grow your career with us
- Full time employees have access to full benefits; medical, dental, vision, and disability
- Employer paid life insurance
- Paid Time Off available to all employees
- 401(k)
Retirement savings program with employer contribution
- Flexible spending account including medical and dental
SKILLS and ABILITIES
Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
- Experience with, and desire to care for people, especially those who are older and chronically ill
- Ability to work with independence, flexibility, good judgment, verbal communication, nursing skills, creating a safe environment, positive customer relationships.
- Ability to engage and embrace culture change and communicate additional education/training needs timely to Supervisor.
All job offers are contingent upon receiving excellent references and passing the Maine State Background Check. State of Maine requires Covid-19 Vaccination.