Location: TBD, MI

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per Diem Pool, schedule varies (shifts may include days, evenings, or nights as needed); specific start/end times not specified

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
• Support patients in a home environment with bathing, grooming, mobility, and feeding
• Take and record vital signs and observe changes in patient condition
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the patient record
• Follow infection control practices and facility-specific safety protocols
• Complete Trinity specialty competency testing and demonstrate required skills
• Communicate effectively with nurses, therapists, and family members about patient needs
• Respect patient dignity and promote independence while delivering skilled care

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification or state-approved nursing assistant credential
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• License/certificate verification will be completed prior to assignment
• Must meet health requirements including 2-step PPD or IGRA, required immunizations (MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap), COVID-19 vaccine, and annual influenza vaccine
• Successful completion of Trinity 10 panel drug screen and respirator evaluation / fit test
• Willingness to complete Trinity specialty-specific competency testing
• Professional, dependable, and patient-centered with good communication skills
• Availability to work per diem/pool shifts as needed

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of an approved CNA training program and current CNA certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong skills in assisting with ADLs and safe patient handling
• Knowledge of infection prevention and standard precautions
• Comfortable with basic clinical observations and documentation
• Ability to follow care plans and report changes promptly
• Good time management and ability to work independently in patient homes
• Empathetic, patient-focused bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with home health safety considerations and home environment assessments

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
• Supportive team environment that values your contributions
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials and testing
• Access to role-specific training and competency testing to keep your skills sharp
• Opportunities to gain diverse home health experience across patient populations
• Professional growth and internal referral opportunities
• Comprehensive onboarding with clear clinical and documentation expectations
• A role that makes a real difference for patients in their homes

Travel Perks: Explore TBD, MI

Explore Grand Rapids between shifts: stroll the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, visit the Grand Rapids Art Museum and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, enjoy the riverside downtown scene and a lively craft brewery circuit, or take a short drive to Lake Michigan beaches like Grand Haven for a weekend getaway. Plenty of parks, dining options, and cultural spots make this a pleasant place to work and play.

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