Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM (days not specified) NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $21 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 direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs and patient status accurately
- Assist nursing staff with safe transfers and mobility support
- Maintain clear, timely documentation to support the care team
- Follow infection control and safety procedures to protect patients
- Communicate effectively with patients, families and interdisciplinary staff
- Support resident dignity and comfort through attentive, person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (required)
- Active eligibility to work in the United States
- Comfortable working 12-hour night shifts
- Preferred: Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
- Willingness to complete facility onboarding, background check and drug screen
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of an approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on patient care and assistance with ADLs
- Vital signs measurement and basic clinical observation
- Safe resident handling and transfer techniques
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Documentation in electronic or paper charting systems
- Infection prevention and basic wound care awareness
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support for contract caregivers
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you build your future
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required renewals
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions each day
Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM
Explore Albuquerque while on assignment: stroll historic Old Town with its adobe architecture and local shops, ride the Sandia Peak Tramway for panoramic mountain views, hike or bike trails in the Sandia foothills, visit the Albuquerque Museum and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, and sample famous New Mexican cuisine (think green chile). Seasonal highlights include hot air balloon events and easy weekend trips to Santa Fe for arts, culture and skiing within an hour or so.
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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