Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Farmington, ME
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Varies, 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 direct patient care as a Certified Nursing Assistant
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing and mobility
- Take and record vital signs accurately and communicate changes to the nursing team
- Support safe and comfortable patient transfers and positioning
- Document patient care and observations clearly and promptly
- Partner with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to deliver coordinated, person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Active registration in the state registry (or ability to obtain Maine registration)
- Comfort working the day shift schedule of 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered attitude
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
Education
- Completion of a state-approved CNA program; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamental patient care skills and safe transfer techniques
- Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
- Good observation and documentation practices
- Strong teamwork and communication with patients, families and staff
- Time management and ability to prioritize patient needs
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between shifts
- Travel reimbursement to cover your trip to Farmington
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and reap the rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your patient-first approach
Travel Perks: Explore Farmington, ME
Farmington, Maine is a gateway to outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Explore Mt. Blue State Park for hiking, swimming and scenic views, or take a short drive to Sugarloaf for world-class skiing in season. Enjoy local shops and restaurants in downtown Farmington, visit the University of Maine at Farmington campus events, and discover nearby lakes and trails for fishing, paddling and leaf-peeping. Perfect weekends include scenic drives, fresh local fare, and easy access to regional outdoor recreation.
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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