Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift, counts as day-type)
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 direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living
- Support residents with bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting while preserving dignity
- Measure and record vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff
- Help with safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Document care and observations accurately in the patient chart
- Collaborate with RNs, LPNs and the care team to deliver consistent, high-quality care
- Create a warm, reassuring environment and build meaningful relationships with residents
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification, valid in Pennsylvania
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification preferred or obtainable upon hire
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening as required by the facility
- Comfortable assisting with physical care and patient mobility
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Previous experience as a CNA preferred but dedicated new CNAs who are eager to learn are welcome
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Current CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of basic clinical care procedures and infection control practices
- Proficiency in taking and recording vital signs accurately
- Ability to follow care plans and execute delegated tasks reliably
- Good interpersonal skills for working with residents, families and interdisciplinary teams
- Time management and basic documentation skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental and vision coverage available to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and support while you relocate
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep credentials current
- A supportive team that values your skills and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Explore historic Gettysburg with visits to Gettysburg National Military Park and the museum, take a scenic walk through downtown with local boutiques and cafes, enjoy the Eisenhower National Historic Site nearby, sample local wineries and farm-to-table dining, and take easy weekend trips to Frederick MD or Baltimore for more urban attractions.
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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