Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Not specified, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM Night
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $25 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 to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to the nursing team promptly
- Assist with safe transfers, mobility and positioning to promote comfort and prevent injury
- Support residents at mealtime, ensuring dietary needs and preferences are respected
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care and observations
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean, safe environment
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver person-centered care
- Build trusting relationships with residents and families through honest, respectful communication
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Valid state authorization to practice in Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain quickly)
- Comfortable working nights and able to adapt to fast-paced long-term care environments
- Strong communication skills, compassion, and a team-first attitude
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of an approved CNA training program and state certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamentals of basic patient care and ADL assistance
- Vital signs measurement and documentation
- Safe transfer and mobility techniques
- Infection prevention and proper PPE use
- Time management and prioritization during busy shifts
- Clear, respectful communication with residents, families and care teams
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable short-term housing options to help you settle in quickly
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to make your move simple and stress-free
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, work together, and earn rewards
- A supportive team that values YOU and your hands-on patient care
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg is rich in history and outdoor charm. Explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and visitor center for unforgettable battlefield tours, stroll the historic downtown with its quaint shops and local eateries, visit the Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum and Eisenhower National Historic Site, enjoy nearby wineries and scenic drives through Adams County, or take a short trip to the Appalachian Trail for hiking. Cultural day trips to Lancaster Amish Country and Hershey are also within easy reach on your days off.
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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