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Job Description

Have you thought about starting or advancing your career in healthcare, but just didn't know where to begin? Now is your chance to take advantage of an unbeatable opportunity.

Maine Veterans' Homes - Augusta is currently accepting applications for our next CNA class. By enrolling in our CNA "Earn While You Learn" program, you will gain an invaluable introduction into the healthcare industry, while providing high-quality care to our Veterans, their spouses, and Gold Star Parents and earn wages while you learn how.

Selected applicants will be hired in a full-time (benefit eligible) capacity, scheduled for 40 hours per week of combined classroom instruction and clinical experience. Graduates who pass the Maine CNA competency test are qualified to pursue full-time or part-time employment opportunities at MVH-Augusta.

This is an exciting time to become part of the MVH-Augusta team, as we have recently moved to our brand new, state-of-the-art facility at 35 Heroes Way.

Benefits:

Maine Veterans' Homes offers competitive wages and a customizable benefits package. Options include employer-contributed medical, dental and vision, company-paid life, short-term and long-term disability, supplemental insurance options including life and accident, dependent and medical flexible spending accounts, participation in the Maine Public Employee's Retirement System, 403(b) plan with employer match, generous earned benefit time, continuing education opportunities and tuition loan assistance, robust wellness incentive program, and several employee discounts and programs available through payroll deduction.

We look forward to speaking with you and introducing you to the high quality care and teamwork that sets Maine Veterans' Homes apart in long term care.

Maine Veterans' Homes provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Experience and Skills

Participants must meet the following criteria to be accepted in the 'Earn While You Learn'
CNA Training Program:

• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Complete a Pre-Hire Employment Screening
• Complete CASAS Reading/Comprehension