Location: Crescent City, California

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 8-hour shifts, schedule varies; 40 hours per week (exact days/times to be confirmed with the recruiter)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $40.47 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

• Provide compassionate direct patient care on the medical unit during 8-hour shifts, ensuring patient comfort and safety
• Perform focused nursing assessments and promptly report changes in patient condition
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and execute individualized patient care plans
• Educate patients and families about treatments, medications, and follow-up care to support recovery
• Maintain accurate, timely charting to support continuity of care and regulatory compliance

Qualifications

• Current California CNA license (required)
• BLS/CPR certification preferred or may be obtained upon hire
• Previous experience in medical/surgical or acute care settings is a plus
• Comfort with medication administration, focused assessments, and documentation
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

Education

• Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant (CNA) program
• High school diploma or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Medication administration and safe clinical procedures
• Patient assessment, documentation, and structured handoff communication
• Infection control practices and adherence to safety protocols
• Time management to handle a busy 8-hour shift effectively
• Empathy and professionalism when interacting with patients and families

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay that recognizes your skill and dedication
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
• Paid Time Off to recharge and come back ready to care
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
• Referral bonus program - bring a friend, get rewarded
• Supportive team that values YOU and your professional development
• Employee resources and ongoing training to help you succeed on the floor

Travel Perks: Explore Crescent City, California

Crescent City is a gateway to towering redwoods and rugged coastline. After your shift, explore nearby Redwood National and State Parks and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park for breathtaking hikes and scenic drives. Stroll Crescent Beach or visit the historic Battery Point Lighthouse, try local fishing or crabbing, and enjoy cozy coastal cafes and fresh seafood. Weekend trips north to the Oregon border or south along the scenic Highway 101 make for easy mini-adventures.

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