Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (Night shift / 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 personal care and assistance with activities of daily living for residents
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
- Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, and positioning to promote comfort and mobility
- Support meal service and document intake, honoring resident preferences and dietary needs
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control best practices
- Collaborate with nurses and care staff to ensure person-centered care and excellent outcomes
- Build trusting relationships with residents and their families through respectful communication
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification (or equivalent) — must be able to practice in Pennsylvania
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Comfortable working a nocturnal schedule and supporting residents overnight
- Background check and immunizations in line with facility policy
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
- A caring attitude, patience, and a focus on resident dignity and comfort
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completed CNA training program and current certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic clinical skills: vital signs, ADL assistance, safe patient handling
- Familiarity with infection control and hygiene best practices
- Good documentation habits and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced care environment
- Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills for resident-centered care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in quickly and comfortably
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Paid time off to recharge — because you matter too
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement and seamless travel support for contract teammates
- 401K retirement savings options to plan for the future
- Life insurance and other safety nets for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A welcoming, supportive team that values compassion and collaboration
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This is a travel assignment in Gettysburg, a town rich in history and charm. Explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and Visitor Center, stroll the historic downtown with boutique shops and cozy cafés, and visit the Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum. Outdoor lovers can enjoy nearby hiking and scenic drives, local wineries and orchards offer relaxed weekend outings, and quick trips to Lancaster and Harrisburg are perfect for exploring Pennsylvania culture and cuisine. History buffs and weekend adventurers alike will find plenty to do after your shift.
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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