Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (day)
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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting with dignity and respect
- Provide safe and compassionate hands-on care that helps residents maintain independence
- Monitor and document resident condition, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly
- Support mobility and transfers using safe body mechanics and transfer equipment
- Follow infection control and safety procedures to protect residents and coworkers
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Contribute to a warm, welcoming environment that promotes resident wellbeing and comfort
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Pennsylvania (required)
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Background check and ability to meet facility onboarding requirements (immunizations, TB screening, etc.)
- Comfortable with physical aspects of the role including standing, lifting, and assisting residents
- Team-oriented attitude, strong communication skills, and a genuine desire to provide compassionate care
- Previous long-term care or skilled nursing experience is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of basic patient care and safety procedures
- Familiarity with infection prevention and sanitation standards
- Basic charting and documentation skills; ability to follow care plans
- Strong interpersonal skills for resident-focused care and family communication
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced healthcare setting
- Attention to detail and reliable time management
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend options to make your travel stay comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
- Life insurance to give peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge and come back refreshed
- Travel reimbursement and support for contract-related expenses
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and the care you provide
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg is a history lover’s playground — explore the Gettysburg National Military Park, visit the historic battlefields and museums, and take guided battlefield tours. Enjoy charming downtown shops, local farm-to-table restaurants, and seasonal farmers markets. Get outdoors at nearby parks and trails, try apple picking or winery visits in the surrounding countryside, and take easy weekend trips to Harrisburg or Lancaster for more urban attractions.
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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