Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, day/evening shift
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 (bathing, dressing, toileting)
- Assist nursing team with patient mobility, transfers, and safe positioning
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing staff in a timely manner
- Document care accurately and maintain clear communication with interdisciplinary team members
- Support a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients and their families
- Engage patients with dignity and respect — your kindness makes a measurable difference
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — Pennsylvania certification required or compact/state-appropriate equivalent
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and following established care plans
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff
- Previous healthcare or long-term care experience preferred but new grads with solid training are welcome
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completed state-approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic nursing care and infection prevention
- Proficient in safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Familiarity with charting and documentation best practices
- Ability to observe, record, and communicate patient changes clearly
- Customer-service mindset when interacting with patients and families
- Teamwork, reliability, and professional bedside manner
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy and comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you and your family are covered
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and short-term disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and share the success
- A supportive team that values YOU and your growth
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
As a travel clinician based in Gettysburg, you’ll be steps away from the Gettysburg National Military Park and its world-class museums and historic tours — perfect for history buffs and weekend explorers. Stroll charming downtown Gettysburg for boutique shops and cozy restaurants, or enjoy outdoor time at Caledonia State Park for hiking and scenic views. Quick drives open up Lancaster’s Dutch Country, Hershey’s family attractions, and the larger cultural scenes of Harrisburg or Baltimore for weekend adventures. Small-town charm meets easy access to bigger-city escapes.
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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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