Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home Fenimore Unit Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Clifton Park, NY
Contract Type: Travel Contract
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, resident-centered personal care to promote dignity and comfort
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Take and record vital signs and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team
- Support safe mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Document care accurately and timely to ensure continuity and quality
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and families to enhance each resident’s daily experience
- Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment that fosters wellbeing
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification active in New York
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Previous experience in long-term care or nursing home settings is a plus
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screen as required
- Strong communication skills and a caring, patient-focused attitude
- Ability to safely lift, transfer, and assist residents as part of patient care
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of infection control practices and resident safety
- Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic resident care
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Comfortable with vital signs, reporting, and observing changes
- Effective teamwork and time-management skills
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with HIPAA and resident privacy practices
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement so logistics aren’t a headache
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate good teamwork
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
Travel Perks: Explore Clifton Park, NY
Clifton Park is a great home base for adventures. Enjoy nearby Saratoga Springs with its dining, shops, and live events, explore the trails and waterways of the Adirondack foothills for hiking and paddling, or take weekend escapes to Lake George for boating and scenic views. Cultural stops include museums and performance venues in Saratoga and Albany, and local farmers markets and community events give you a taste of upstate New York life.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Schuyler Ridge Nursing Home Fenimore Unit 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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