Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift)
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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming) with dignity and respect
- Provide compassionate bedside care and emotional support to patients and families
- Take and record vital signs and report significant changes to the nursing team promptly
- Assist with mobility, transfers and safe use of assistive devices to prevent falls
- Document patient care accurately and timely in the facility charting system
- Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team to deliver person-centered care
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control and safety protocols
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — required
- Active authorization to work in Pennsylvania (state-specific requirements apply)
- BLS/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is a plus but caring attitude matters most
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Education
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program and successful certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and basic patient care
- Familiarity with infection control and standard precautions
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and observe patient condition
- Good documentation and charting skills
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
- Basic mobility assistance and safe transfer techniques
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend options for travel team members to help you feel at home on assignment
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can stay healthy while you care for others
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and basic protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current and stress-free
- Travel reimbursement and support for contract logistics
- A supportive team that values YOU — friendly leadership, collaborative nurses, and caring staff
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg is rich in history and charm — explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and Museum, take a guided battlefield or ghost tour, wander the quaint downtown with antique shops and farm-to-table restaurants, or visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site. For quick day trips, enjoy nearby wine trails, scenic countryside drives, and family-friendly attractions a short drive away in Lancaster and Hershey.
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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