Certified Medication Technician (CNA-M)
How this pay compares
This posting states $24–$27 an hour. Open medication aide jobs in Maine post a median of $22.88 an hour, the middle half $21.91–$24.92, across 18 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Medication aides employed in Maine earn a median of $22.63 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
What Maine requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the Maine CNA and Direct Care Worker Registry, from the Maine DHHS, Division of Licensing and Certification (CNA Registry).
- Training: at least 130 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Maine CNA competency test; must complete the approved training program and the test before registry listing.
CNA and patient care technician jobs in our research
- How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 16.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 69.2%
- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.97x · Clicks 121
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.4% · Stating an hourly rate 47.4%
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About the job
Schedule
- Day or evenings shifts
- Full time, part time and per diem schedules
Job Description
- Administers medications as ordered by physician
- Occasionally assist residents with activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, dining and activities.
- Ensures resident comfort and safety at all times by providing friendly, timely, and quality care.
- Ensures residents' rights are respected and maintained at all times
- Responds promptly to residents and family requests/call lights for assistance.
- Observe, record, and report any changes in resident status to the charge nurse or director of nursing.
- Accurately document
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Current CNA-M certificate
- Experience working within a nursing home or assisted living.
From Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Canton's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Canton
Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Canton hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in Canton, Maine.
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