Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $21 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 patient care including bathing, grooming, and ambulation assistance
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes to the nursing team
- Assist with feeding, toileting, and mobility while promoting patient dignity and independence
- Support safe transfers and positioning to prevent falls and pressure injuries
- Communicate clearly with nurses and interdisciplinary staff about patient needs and status
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control procedures
- Document care activities promptly and accurately in the patient record
- Build rapport with residents and family members, offering comfort and reassurance
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification in the state of Pennsylvania (required)
- Valid CPR/BLS certification (preferred or required depending on facility)
- Demonstrated ability to provide patient-centered care with empathy and professionalism
- Proof of required immunizations and background checks per facility policy
- Comfort with lifting and assisting patients; ability to work a physical role on your feet
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a care team
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completed state-approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic nursing care techniques and ADL assistance
- Vital sign measurement and documentation
- Safe patient handling and transfer procedures
- Infection prevention and standard precautions
- Observational skills to notice subtle changes in condition
- Teamwork, time management, and compassionate bedside manner
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel stay comfortable and convenient
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can stay healthy on and off shift
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to help with relocation and commuting expenses
- A supportive team that values your care and contributions every day
- Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
Travel Perks: Explore Wyncote, Pennsylvania
This travel assignment in Wyncote places you just outside Philadelphia, giving you the best of both small-town charm and big-city access. Explore nearby Chestnut Hill for boutique shopping and cozy cafes, wander the trails of Wissahickon Valley Park for a nature reset, or take a short drive into Philadelphia to visit world-class museums, historic sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, and an impressive food scene. Weekend getaways to the Pocono Mountains or the Jersey Shore are also within easy reach for when you want a change of scenery.
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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