Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (Night shift, days not specified)
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
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report any changes promptly
- Support safe transfers, mobility and fall-prevention practices for each resident
- Assist nursing staff with routine treatments and follow individualized care plans
- Maintain clean, safe and comfortable resident environments
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents, families and the care team
- Document care, observations and incidents in the patient record following facility protocols
- Participate in shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care and resident safety
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (required)
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) preferred or ability to obtain quickly
- Ability to pass background checks, drug screening and facility onboarding
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Comfortable with physical aspects of the role including lifting and assisting residents
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of a state-approved CNA training program and certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on resident care and ADL assistance
- Accurate vital signs measurement and documentation
- Basic infection control and safety practices
- Familiarity with electronic or paper charting
- Empathy, patience and effective communication with residents and families
- Ability to follow care plans and take direction from nursing staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision options to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge after giving great care
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Access to a supportive team that values your contribution every shift
- Life and disability coverage to protect you and your loved ones
- Referral program — bring a friend and both of you can benefit
- 24/7 recruiter support to help with logistics and any questions while on assignment
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Explore the rich history of Gettysburg with battlefield tours and the Gettysburg National Military Park, stroll the charming historic downtown with shops and local eateries, visit the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, enjoy scenic walks and biking routes in the surrounding countryside, discover local wineries and seasonal events, and use the town as a cozy base for weekend trips to nearby Lancaster or Hershey.
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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