Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Elkins, West Virginia
Start Date: 12-22-2025
End Date: 02-16-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Nights (days not specified), 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, night shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $19 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, promoting dignity and comfort
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting)
- Monitor and record vital signs and report changes to the nursing team
- Support safe transfers and mobility using proper body mechanics
- Document care and observations accurately and promptly in the resident record
- Follow individualized care plans and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary staff
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and adhere to infection control practices
- Deliver patient-centered care with empathy, respect, and professionalism
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (CNA / T-CNA)
- Travel CNA experience or willingness to work as a Travel Certified Nursing Assistant is a plus
- Comfortable working 12-hour overnight shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Ability to pass facility-required screenings and meet onboarding requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong skills in resident care and activities of daily living
- Accurate vital signs measurement and basic clinical observation
- Safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Clear, respectful communication with residents, families, and team members
- Reliable documentation and attention to detail
- Adaptability in fast-paced long-term care environments
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support for travelers
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to plan for your future
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your patient-centered care
Travel Perks: Explore Elkins, West Virginia
Elkins sits in the heart of scenic West Virginia — perfect for outdoor lovers. Explore the Monongahela National Forest and nearby Dolly Sods Wilderness for hiking and sweeping views, visit Seneca Rocks for climbing and sightseeing, enjoy fishing or paddling on the Tygart Lake and local rivers, and take a stroll through charming historic downtown Elkins with local shops, festivals, and cafés. Weekend road trips to Canaan Valley or Cass Scenic Railroad are easy for when you want a quick escape.
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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