Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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 hands-on care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes to nursing staff
- Support safe patient transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mealtime support with dignity
- Document care and observations clearly to support the clinical team
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team to enhance resident comfort
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) required
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Prior experience in long-term care or acute care preferred but new grads welcome
- Ability to pass facility background check and required health screenings
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-focused attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in assisting with ADLs including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding
- Comfortable taking and recording vital signs and basic observations
- Knowledge of infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Basic documentation skills and the ability to follow care plans
- Team-oriented mindset and ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff
Benefits
- Competitive pay and weekly pay options to keep your wallet happy
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can stay healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Travel reimbursement to help with your move and commute
- Paid time off to recharge and come back refreshed
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates patient-centered care
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn rewards
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This is a travel assignment in historic Gettysburg. Enjoy exploring Gettysburg National Military Park and its museums, stroll the charming historic downtown with local shops and eateries, and join guided Civil War tours and battlefield walks. Weekend escapes include nearby wineries, scenic country drives through Pennsylvania countryside, and quick day trips to Hershey for family fun or to Lancaster for a taste of Amish country.
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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