Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening; day-type 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 assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Support safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Assist with meals and feeding, honoring resident preferences and dietary needs
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team promptly
- Help maintain a clean, comfortable, and respectful environment for residents
- Accurately document care provided and communicate effectively during shift handoffs
- Promote infection control practices and follow facility safety protocols
- Engage residents with dignity, patience, and meaningful interaction to enhance quality of life
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required (PA CNA or compact/state-appropriate)
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Background check and health screening (including immunizations) as required by the facility
- Comfortable assisting with resident transfers and basic mobility needs
- Friendly communicator with a team-first attitude and a heart for long-term care
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on experience with ADLs and basic patient care
- Knowledge of infection control and safety practices
- Strong observation and reporting skills for changes in resident status
- Good time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families, and staff
- Teamwork mindset and willingness to follow care plans and nurse direction
- Basic charting and documentation abilities
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and support to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can build long-term security
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and assistance getting to the assignment
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates on board
- A supportive team that values YOU and your patient-centered care
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This travel assignment places you in historic Gettysburg, PA. Enjoy guided tours of the Gettysburg National Military Park and the National Cemetery, stroll charming downtown streets with local shops and eateries, and visit the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center. In your downtime explore scenic nearby hikes, local wineries and breweries, seasonal Civil War reenactments, and short weekend trips to nearby cultural destinations.
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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