Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: To be confirmed, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift / night)
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, direct care to residents — assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding
- Support vital sign checks and routine observations, reporting any changes to the nursing team
- Document resident care accurately and promptly to ensure continuity and safety
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and lift equipment
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents and their families to promote dignity and comfort
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and adhere to infection control best practices
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to deliver person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) — Pennsylvania certification or eligibility required
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living and basic clinical tasks
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and able to pass facility background and health screening
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Successful completion of an approved CNA training program and current certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and infection control
- Ability to take and record vital signs and recognize changes in condition
- Comfort with documentation and basic computer/charting systems
- Safe resident handling and transfer techniques
- Compassionate interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match options
- Time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and continuing education support
- A supportive team environment that values your voice and growth
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Opportunities for career advancement and internal mobility
- Hands-on mentorship from experienced nursing staff
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Explore the rich history of Gettysburg during your downtime — stroll the Gettysburg National Military Park and Visitor Center, visit the Gettysburg Museum & Visitor Center, take a guided battlefield or ghost tour, and wander the charming downtown with its antique shops, local cafes, and farm-to-table restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike Little Round Top and Devil's Den, enjoy scenic drives through Adams County, or take day trips to nearby Harrisburg, Hershey (theme parks and chocolate!), and Lancaster for more sightseeing and weekend adventures.
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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