Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Norristown, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, days vary (evening/day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $24 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 personal care to residents, including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Assist with vital signs, feeding, and daily living activities while observing and reporting changes
- Document resident care accurately and timely to maintain clear communication across the care team
- Support safe transfers and positioning to prevent falls and skin breakdown
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver resident-centered care
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control and safety protocols
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — Pennsylvania certification preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program
- CPR/BLS certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-first attitude
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
- Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED required; completion of an approved CNA program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic patient care techniques and resident hygiene needs
- Skill in safe resident transfers, ambulation assistance, and use of assistive devices
- Familiarity with vital signs, intake/output monitoring, and documentation best practices
- Understanding of infection control, HIPAA, and safety standards
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and follow care plans
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable short-term lodging options to make your stay easy and stress-free
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Travel reimbursement and streamlined travel support—logistics handled so you can focus on care
- A supportive, close-knit care team that values your experience and input
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
Travel Perks: Explore Norristown, PA
Norristown sits in Montgomery County with easy access to big-city perks and outdoor escapes. Explore Valley Forge National Historical Park for scenic trails and Revolutionary War history, visit Elmwood Park Zoo for a relaxed afternoon, or shop and dine at nearby King of Prussia Mall. Philadelphia is a short drive away for museums, historic sites, and excellent food. For nature lovers, enjoy the Schuylkill River Trail and nearby parks for running, biking, and weekend picnics.
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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