Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Eatontown, NJ
Start Date: 01-01-2026
End Date: 04-04-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift); must work every other weekend
Hours per Week: 37
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, hands-on personal care and support for residents' daily living activities
- Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, grooming, and mobility while preserving dignity
- Take and record vital signs and observe changes in condition, reporting concerns to nursing staff
- Document care accurately and promptly in the facility charting system
- Support safe transfers and use proper body mechanics to protect residents and yourself
- Create a welcoming, respectful environment that supports residents' emotional well-being
- Collaborate with RNs, LPNs, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (state-required) or ability to obtain state certification prior to start
- T-CNA designation listed as a plus
- Flu shot required by state regulations — must be current
- Comfortable working every other weekend as scheduled
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to pass facility background checks and any required screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Proven skills in assisting with activities of daily living and personal care
- Basic competency in taking and recording vital signs and observing changes
- Familiarity with infection control practices and proper PPE use
- Safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents and families
- Accurate documentation and time management in a fast-paced care setting
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your assignment comfortable and stress-free
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off the clock
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep credentials current
- Paid time off so you can recharge between shifts
- 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options for long-term peace of mind
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and earn rewards
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and growth
- Access to continuing education and training opportunities
Travel Perks: Explore Eatontown, NJ
This Jersey Shore-area assignment places you near classic coastal attractions. Explore Asbury Park and its vibrant music and arts scene, stroll the Long Branch and Oceanfront boardwalks, or relax at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park. Shop at Jersey Shore Premium Outlets in nearby Tinton Falls, catch a race at Monmouth Park, or take a day trip to Sandy Hook for beaches, lighthouse views, and nature trails. Plenty of local seafood restaurants, cafes, and weekend events make this a lively place to live and work while 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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