Location: Wausau, Wisconsin

Start Date: 09-22-2026

End Date: 12-19-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM; every other weekend required

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $33 per hour

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

• Care, feed, and mobilize residents with compassion
• Follow individualized care plans to align with resident goals and safety
• Assist with ambulation, transfers, and positioning using gait belts and lifts
• Provide restorative and range‑of‑motion exercises
• Respond promptly to call lights and resident needs
• Support residents with assistive devices and adaptive equipment
• Assist during mealtimes, including grooming and documentation
• Observe and report changes in resident status to the Licensed Nurse
• Communicate effectively with families, nurses, and interdisciplinary staff
• Document ADLs, intake/output, and restorative care accurately
• Participate in onboarding and training of new staff
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized resident environment
• Follow infection control protocols and PPE use
• Report equipment concerns and safety hazards immediately
• Support a calm, homelike atmosphere and minimize resident stressors
• Protect resident belongings and report missing items
• Ensure residents are free from abuse, neglect, and restraints
• Honor residents’ right to refuse care and seek alternatives
• Participate in emergency procedures and respond appropriately
• Assist with dining room setup, social engagement, and community activities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a CNA
• Active BLS certification and Wisconsin CNA license
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and support residents safely
• Computer literacy, including electronic medical records
• Strong communication and empathy skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Certified Nursing Assistant
• Basic Life Support
• Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry
• Lifting 50+ lbs
• Electronic medical records
• Infection control protocols
• Computer literacy
• Ventilator care
• Dementia care
• End‑of‑life/hospice support
• Social engagement

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• Paid Time Off to recharge
• 401K retirement savings plan
• Life Insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement
• Referral bonus program
• A supportive team that values YOU

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