Location: Farmington, ME

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM day shift

Hours per Week: 43

Candidate Pay Rate: $24 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 to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
• Assist with activities of daily living and promote resident dignity and independence
• Take and record vital signs, report changes to the nursing team promptly
• Support safe transfers and mobility using proper body mechanics
• Document care accurately and communicate clearly during shift handoffs
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team to deliver person-centered care
• Help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for residents

Qualifications

• Current CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) — state certification required
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass required health screenings
• Background check and drug screening clearance
• Compassionate attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-player mindset
• Previous long-term care or acute care experience encouraged but new CNAs are welcome

Education

• High school diploma or GED (preferred)
• Completion of an accredited CNA training program

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of basic nursing assistant duties and infection control practices
• Skill taking vital signs and observing/reporting resident changes
• Familiarity with ADLs, safe resident handling and transfer techniques
• Good communication skills for interacting with residents, families and staff
• Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
• Empathy, patience, and a commitment to resident dignity

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to help you feel at home on assignment
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
• 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
• Life insurance for peace of mind for you and your family
• Paid time off to recharge and come back stronger
• Travel reimbursement to cover your commute or travel costs
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement so paperwork is one less worry
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
• A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates wins big and small

Travel Perks: Explore Farmington, ME

This travel assignment places you in scenic Farmington, Maine — a perfect base for outdoor adventures and small-town charm. Explore Mount Blue State Park for hiking, waterfalls and fall foliage, hit the slopes or local trails at Titcomb Mountain, and enjoy boating and fishing in the nearby Rangeley Lakes region. Discover downtown Farmington’s cozy cafes, local shops and cultural events at the University of Maine at Farmington. Plenty of weekend road-trip options make this a great spot to work and play.

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