Certified Nurses Aide

Location: Portland, ME
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Salary Range: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Telecommute: Not Eligible

Welcome to Mercy, where the mission meets you!

Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a heart for service and a passion for providing compassionate care? Join the Sisters of Mercy, and be part of something extraordinary—caring for those who have spent their lives caring for others.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Make a meaningful impact through mission-driven service.

• Help retired Sisters maintain their independence and well-being.

• Build meaningful relationships through personalized care and companionship.

• Collaborate with healthcare teams and facility staff to support quality care.

• Access comprehensive benefits if eligible.

What You’ll Do:

• Visit retired Sisters regularly in their residences and care facilities.

• Assist with activities of daily living as needed.

• Encourage eating and drinking and assist with meals when appropriate.

• Assist with turning, positioning, transfers, and mobility.

• Monitor physical and mental well-being and report concerns to the healthcare team.

• Provide companionship and encourage participation in activities.

• Maintain a safe, healthy environment in Sisters’ apartments and rooms.

• Communicate visit schedules and updates to the healthcare team.

• Accompany Sisters to appointments and assist with shopping as needed.

• Attend staff meetings, in-services, and required meetings.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring:

• At least two years of experience working with older adults.

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

• Compassionate, respectful, and service-oriented approach to care.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of Maine.

• Other healthcare experience may be considered.

More Than a Role—It’s a Ministry of Care

At the Sisters of Mercy, our mission is rooted in compassion, dignity, and social justice. When you care for our retired Sisters, you become part of a legacy of mercy and service.

Ready to Bring Your Whole Heart to Work?

If you’re looking for more than just a job—and want to make every shift meaningful—apply today. Let your compassion shine with the Sisters of Mercy.