Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC; schedule as assigned (specific days vary — confirm with recruiter)
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, hands-on care to residents — helping with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor and record vital signs and any changes in resident condition, reporting concerns to the nurse in charge
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility to promote independence while preventing falls
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation to support high-quality, coordinated care
- Support infection control practices and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents and families to build trust and improve outcomes
- Collaborate with the nursing team to implement care plans and ensure each resident’s needs are met
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — Pennsylvania certification preferred
- Active placement on the state CNA registry (or eligible for registry) required
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- Previous experience in long-term care or similar clinical setting is a plus
- CPR/BLS certification is a plus and may be requested by the facility
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered attitude
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on resident care and assistance with ADLs
- Basic vital sign measurement and observation skills
- Familiarity with infection control procedures and resident safety practices
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families, and care teams
- Basic documentation and charting skills
- Ability to follow care plans and take direction from nursing staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your stay comfortable and stress-free
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and help with relocation logistics for contract assignments
- 401K retirement savings plan to support your long-term goals
- Life Insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, both win
- A supportive team that values your skills, growth, and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Work in historic Gettysburg and enjoy nearby attractions during your downtime: explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and Visitor Center, join guided battlefield and ghost tours, visit the Eisenhower National Historic Site, stroll charming downtown shops and local eateries, sample nearby wineries and breweries, and take scenic hikes in surrounding state forests. Weekend getaways to larger cities like Baltimore or Washington, D.C. are also within reach for extra adventure.
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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