Location: TBD, PA

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Per diem pool, variable shifts (days, evenings, nights) including weekends; schedule varies and shifts are assigned as needed (no fixed start/end times provided)

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 direct care to residents as assigned, helping with activities of daily living
• Monitor and record vital signs and communicate changes to the care team
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and fall prevention to keep residents safe
• Support meal assistance and feeding while promoting resident dignity
• Follow care plans and document care accurately and timely
• Participate in competency testing and skills checklists to maintain high standards
• Adhere to infection control practices and facility policies for a safe environment
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to deliver consistent, quality care

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification in good standing
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• License or certificate verification completed and up to date
• Completion of Trinity Specialty Specific Competency Testing and Trinity Skills Checklist as required
• Current Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen and negative background as required
• Up-to-date immunizations or proof of immunity: MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, COVID-19, Influenza
• 2-Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon) for TB screening
• Physical/Health Statement confirming fitness for duty

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Completion of an approved CNA training program and active CNA certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong patient-focused caregiving and bedside manner
• Basic clinical skills: vital signs, positioning, feeding, hygiene assistance
• Clear communication with residents, families, and clinical teams
• Reliable documentation and charting of provided care
• Understanding of infection prevention and standard precautions
• Ability to follow care plans and complete competency assessments
• Comfort working in a per diem pool with changing assignments and locations

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance work and life
• Supportive team that values your skills and growth
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
• Access to training and competency testing to keep your skills sharp
• Paid time for required compliance onboarding and health screenings
• Referral program to celebrate and reward teammates you bring onboard
• Travel support and local onboarding guidance for out-of-area hires
• A respectful workplace focused on patient-centered care

Travel Perks: Explore TBD, PA

This is a per diem/contract opportunity in Pennsylvania. While the exact city is to be determined, Pennsylvania offers plenty to explore between assignments. Enjoy historic sites and museums in Philadelphia, scenic hikes and lakes in the Pocono Mountains, charming small towns and Amish Country for a slower-paced weekend, and unique local dining and farmers markets. Seasonal activities include leaf peeping in the fall, winter festivals, and springtime trails for quick weekend getaways.

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