Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift, non-overnight)
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
- Assist patients with bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility to preserve dignity
- Monitor and document vital signs and report changes to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe transfers and ambulation, using proper body mechanics and equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe patient environment and practice excellent infection control
- Communicate clearly and kindly with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
- Contribute to patient comfort and emotional support during their stay
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (required)
- Valid CNA credential in Pennsylvania or ability to obtain state authorization
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Clear background check and up-to-date immunizations as required by the facility
- Strong communication skills and a caring, patient-first attitude
- Previous long-term care or acute care CNA experience is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on patient care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Basic vital sign measurement and documentation
- Infection control practices and safe patient handling
- Electronic or paper charting fundamentals
- Teamwork, time management, and the ability to prioritize patient needs
- Customer service mindset when interacting with patients and families
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
- Travel reimbursement and resources to make your move easy
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates great patient care
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This travel assignment places you in historic Gettysburg, home to the Gettysburg National Military Park and the Gettysburg Museum and Cyclorama. Enjoy guided battlefield tours, charming downtown shops and cafés, seasonal reenactments, and ghost tours after dark. Nature lovers can explore nearby trails and parks, while food and wine fans can check out local wineries and farm-to-table dining. Day trips to nearby attractions like Hershey and Lancaster make weekends fun and varied.
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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