Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days vary, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening/Night shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $24 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 patient care to support daily living activities
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting and mobility while preserving dignity
- Take and document vital signs, observe changes and report concerns promptly
- Support feeding and nutritional needs, including safe feeding practices
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation of care and patient interactions
- Work closely with nurses and interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients
- Communicate respectfully with patients, families and care team to enhance outcomes
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (required)
- Active or eligible for Pennsylvania state CNA listing or reciprocity as applicable
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or able to obtain promptly
- Comfortable assisting with mobility, transfers and personal care tasks
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
- Reliable, professional and committed to compassionate patient care
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and activities of daily living
- Skill in taking vital signs and recognizing changes in condition
- Familiarity with infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Proficient in accurate charting and clear communication with care team
- Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Empathy, patience and the ability to build rapport with patients and families
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and help getting settled while you’re on assignment
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 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 so you can rest, recharge and come back ready to care
- Travel reimbursement and travel support for contract teammates
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both of you win
- A supportive team that values your skills, growth and wellbeing
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This is a travel assignment based in Gettysburg, a town rich in American history and scenic charm. Spend your off time exploring the Gettysburg National Military Park and its museum and battlefield tours, take a guided historic downtown walking tour, or visit local historic sites and museums. Enjoy nearby wineries and farm-to-table dining, browse unique antique shops and local artisans, and take short drives to outdoor recreation in surrounding state parks and countryside. For a longer weekend, you’re within reach of Lancaster’s Amish Country and larger cities like Harrisburg and Baltimore for museum trips and city outings.
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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