Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days to be scheduled, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and document vital signs, changes in condition, and patient responses to care
- Assist nursing staff with safe transfers, ambulation, and positioning to promote comfort and mobility
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control protocols
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Support resident dignity and independence while following individualized care plans
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) in the state of Pennsylvania
- Active state-required credentials and ability to obtain facility access/background checks
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs, transfers, and direct patient care in a long-term or acute care setting
- Strong communication skills, reliability, and a team-first attitude
- Previous experience in a similar caregiving role is a plus
Education
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program or equivalent state-approved coursework
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient-centered care and promoting comfort and dignity
- Proficient in taking and recording vital signs accurately
- Knowledge of infection control and basic safety protocols
- Comfortable with documentation and electronic charting systems
- Good time management and the ability to prioritize patient needs
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with residents, families, and clinical teams
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable and stress-free
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and short-term disability for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — share the love and get rewarded for great teammates
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore Gettysburg’s rich Civil War history at the Gettysburg National Military Park and the Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center. Visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site for a glimpse into presidential history, stroll charming downtown Gettysburg with its boutique shops and farm-to-table restaurants, and enjoy seasonal festivals and local wineries. Outdoor enthusiasts can find hiking and scenic drives nearby, and easy weekend trips to larger cities like Harrisburg or Baltimore make this a great base for combining work with 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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