Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Norristown, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift, day)
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 direct care and assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding)
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
- Take and record vital signs accurately and consistently
- Perform safe transfers and mobility assistance with proper body mechanics
- Document care provided in a clear, timely manner to support care continuity
- Follow infection control practices and maintain a clean, safe environment
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver person-centered care
- Support resident dignity and independence through respectful communication and attention
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of Pennsylvania (or eligible to obtain)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or able to obtain upon hire
- Ability to pass background checks and required health screenings (TB, immunizations)
- Comfortable with hands-on resident care and lifting/transfer techniques
- Positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, and reliable attendance
Education
- High school diploma or GED and completion of a state-approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of basic patient care and ADLs
- Good observation and reporting skills for changes in condition
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Infection control and safety best practices
- Effective verbal communication and compassionate bedside manner
- Time management and ability to prioritize tasks in a busy setting
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your temporary move smooth and stress-free
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you can focus on patients, not paperwork
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Travel reimbursement and support with licensing across states
- Referral bonus program and opportunities to expand your network
- A supportive team that values YOU — mentorship, respect, and a friendly floor culture
Travel Perks: Explore Norristown, PA
Norristown sits just outside Philadelphia and offers a great mix of local charm and easy day-trip options. Explore Elmwood Park Zoo and the scenic Schuylkill River Trail for outdoor time. History buffs and shoppers will enjoy nearby Valley Forge National Historical Park and the vast King of Prussia Mall. Philly’s museums, dining scene, and live music are a short drive away — perfect for weekend adventures between shifts.
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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