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
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to residents, helping with activities of daily living
- Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting and mobility while preserving dignity
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes promptly
- Document resident observations and care provided in the chart/EHR
- Support safe transfers and ambulation, using proper body mechanics
- Follow infection prevention and safety protocols to protect residents and staff
- Communicate clearly with nurses, families and interdisciplinary team members
- Promote a comforting environment that supports resident independence and well-being
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential (state-specific licensure as required)
- Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar setting preferred
- Comfortable with basic patient care tasks, documentation, and teamwork
- Strong references or demonstrated reliability in clinical settings
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with residents and families
- Solid knowledge of basic vital signs and patient observation
- Proficiency with bedside care and mobility assistance
- Familiarity with infection control and safety practices
- Basic charting and documentation skills (paper or electronic)
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time during a busy shift
- Compassion, patience, and a resident-first attitude
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment stress-free
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings options to plan for the future
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to cover your trip to Gettysburg
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help maintain credentials
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and be rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This is a travel assignment in historic Gettysburg. Explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and Museum, walk the battlefield and learn Civil War history, visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, and enjoy the charming downtown with boutiques, cafes and local restaurants. Outdoor fans can find nearby hiking and scenic drives, sample local wineries and breweries, or take day trips to Lancaster Amish Country or Hershey for more attractions. Seasonal reenactments, guided tours and ghost tours add unique weekend entertainment while you’re on assignment.
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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