Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (Night shift; specific 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 and patients while preserving dignity
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Measure and record vital signs, intake/output, and other clinical observations accurately
- Support safe transfers and mobility using proper lifting techniques and equipment
- Document care events promptly and communicate changes to the nursing team
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and support staff to deliver coordinated care
- Maintain infection control standards and a clean, safe environment for patients
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (Pennsylvania certification required or eligible)
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar settings is a plus
- Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered approach
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; current CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable with ADLs, resident lifting and transfer techniques, and safe patient handling
- Skilled at taking and documenting vital signs and basic clinical observations
- Basic familiarity with electronic charting or willingness to learn EHR systems
- Strong communication, teamwork, and time management skills
- Good infection prevention practices and attention to safety protocols
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable travel accommodations to help you feel at home on assignment
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current and stress-free
- Paid time off so you can recharge between meaningful assignments
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical skills every shift
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people into the team
- Access to professional development and on-the-job learning opportunities
- Travel reimbursement and smooth credentialing support to simplify your move
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore Gettysburg's rich Civil War history with the Gettysburg National Military Park and guided battlefield tours just minutes away. Visit the Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center, stroll the charming downtown for local shops and eateries, or take a short drive to the Eisenhower National Historic Site. Weekend getaways to Hershey for family fun, Lancaster for Amish country experiences, or hiking in Michaux State Forest are easy to plan. Seasonal ghost tours, reenactments, and local festivals add plenty of after-shift adventure.
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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