Location: Sault St.Marie, MI

Start Date: 01-01-1970

End Date: 01-01-1970

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts (exact start/end times vary), 36 hours/week guaranteed, every other weekend; night shift (NOC), must be willing to float to other units

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $35.7 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 (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) to promote dignity and independence
• Perform safe lifting, turning, repositioning, and transfers using approved techniques and equipment
• Support mealtimes by setting up dining areas, delivering trays, assisting with feeding and documenting intake
• Monitor and document resident weights, skin conditions, and daily flow sheet entries accurately
• Report changes in resident condition promptly to nurses and supervisors to ensure timely care
• Participate in toileting programs and follow individualized care plans
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff, supervisors, residents and families to support coordinated care
• Float to other units as needed and support team members across the facility

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNA experience required
• Minimum 1 year experience in Long Term Care (LTC) required
• 1 year travel nursing experience required (travel experience highly preferred)
• Active Michigan CNA license at time of submission (must be current)
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• Stable work history with no short-term assignments under 13 weeks unless justified
• No active disciplinary actions on CNA certification
• Two supervisory references from the last 2 years and skills checklist within the last 12 months
• Willingness to float to other units as needed

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification/licensure — active Michigan CNA required
• BLS (AHA) certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in resident ADL assistance and safe transfer techniques
• Accurate documentation and charting of weights, intake and daily flow sheets
• Ability to observe and report skin changes, pressure areas and other clinical concerns
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for teamwork and resident interactions
• Time management and ability to prioritize during busy shifts
• Basic infection control practices and adherence to facility protocols
• Comfort working nights and adapting to rotating schedules

Benefits

• Supportive team environment that values your contributions and growth
• Help with licensure paperwork and certification submissions
• Paid time off to rest and recharge between assignments
• Healthcare plan options including medical, dental and vision (where eligible)
• 401(k) retirement savings options and financial wellness resources
• Travel and assignment coordination support to make relocation easy
• Professional development and continuing education support
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates

Travel Perks: Explore Sault St.Marie, MI

Explore the beauty of the Great Lakes region while on assignment. Sault Ste. Marie offers scenic shoreline views, boat watching at the famous Soo Locks and opportunities for fishing, kayaking and boating on the St. Marys River. Enjoy nearby parks and hiking trails, local eateries serving regional favorites, and easy access to outdoor recreation year-round — from summer shoreline drives to winter snow activities. It’s a peaceful spot for travelers who enjoy small-town charm and outdoor time.

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