Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Schedule varies (may include nights and weekends), Night shift, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 40
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 hands-on care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding)
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team promptly
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility to promote independence and prevent falls
- Document resident care accurately and timely in charts and care plans
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents and families to ensure comfort and understanding
- Support a clean, safe caregiving environment by following infection control and safety protocols
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver person-centered care that matters
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (or equivalent) required
- Ability to obtain or hold CNA credential in Pennsylvania as required by facility
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Background check and health screening (immunizations/TB) required prior to start
- Comfort working night shifts and collaborating within a fast-paced care team
- Reliable, caring, and able to lift/assist residents as needed
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an approved CNA program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong hands-on resident care skills and attention to detail
- Basic knowledge of vital signs, ADLs, and safe patient handling
- Good communication and teamwork skills with residents, families, and staff
- Ability to follow care plans and document clearly
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs during busy shifts
Benefits
- Generous travel stipend and competitive traveler rate to help with housing and meals while you’re on assignment
- Travel reimbursement so your commute to this great adventure is covered
- Medical, Dental & Vision options to keep you healthy and on your game
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to take the hassle out of paperwork
- Paid time off so you can recharge after shifts
- A supportive team that values YOU and your hands-on care
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn
- Access to professional development and continuing education support
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg is a history lover’s playground. When you’re off shift, explore Gettysburg National Military Park and its visitor center, stroll the charming downtown with shops and local eateries, or visit the Gettysburg Museum and Soldier’s National Cemetery. Outdoor fans can hike nearby trails, paddle local waterways, or take short weekend trips to Lancaster’s Amish Country for farm-to-table experiences and cozy markets. Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. are within driving distance for big-city day trips if you want a change of pace.
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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