Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Schedule varies (as assigned), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Evening shift
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $23 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 personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Assist residents with mobility, transfers, bathing, dressing, and toileting needs
- Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output, and changes in condition accurately
- Communicate important observations and changes to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe resident transfers and fall prevention efforts
- Help maintain a clean, comfortable, and dignified environment for residents
- Participate in care planning and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to meet resident goals
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential (state certification required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Up-to-date immunizations and TB testing as required by facility policy
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Previous CNA experience preferred; new graduates who meet certification and training requirements are encouraged to apply
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and basic patient care
- Strong observation and documentation skills for accurate charting
- Knowledge of infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Good communication skills with residents, families, and care teams
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced long-term care setting
- Team player attitude and a compassionate bedside manner
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge and be your best
- Travel reimbursement to cover your commute while on assignment
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career
- Referral bonus program so your network can pay back
- A supportive team that values YOU and the care you provide
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This travel assignment places you in historic Gettysburg, a small town with a big story. Spend your days off exploring the Gettysburg National Military Park and Museum, take guided battlefield tours, and stroll through the charming downtown with boutique shops and local eateries. History buffs will love the Eisenhower National Historic Site and Gettysburg National Cemetery. If you crave outdoor time, enjoy nearby hiking and scenic drives through Adams County and local wineries and breweries. For weekend adventures, major cities like Hershey, Baltimore, and Washington DC are within easy day-trip distance, giving you options for entertainment, culture, and chocolate-fueled fun.
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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