Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Farmington, ME
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM (Evening / Second shift); days not specified
Hours per Week: 43
Candidate Pay Rate: $23 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 personal care and assistance to residents, ensuring dignity and comfort
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Take and record basic vital signs and report any significant changes to the nursing team
- Support safe resident transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Document care provided accurately and promptly in resident charts
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to maintain a clean environment
- Communicate clearly with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) — state certification required
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and basic patient care tasks
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Previous long-term care or facility experience is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED required; completion of an approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic patient care principles and ADLs
- Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
- Familiarity with infection control and safety practices
- Good documentation and charting skills
- Effective interpersonal skills and resident-focused care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help make your travel assignment feel like home
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off the clock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to cover your commute and moving costs
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your credentials
- Referral bonus program — share the opportunity and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values you and your contributions
Travel Perks: Explore Farmington, ME
Farmington, Maine sits amid classic New England scenery. Enjoy nearby hikes and picnics at Mount Blue State Park, hit the slopes at Titcomb Mountain or take a short drive to Sugarloaf for bigger mountain adventures. Explore the Sandy River area, browse local shops and cafés in downtown Farmington, visit the University of Maine at Farmington campus, and savor farmers markets and seasonal foliage drives. Plenty of outdoor recreation, quiet getaways, and small-town charm await on your days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Nursing Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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