Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Day)
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, hands-on personal care to residents, helping with activities of daily living
- Assist nursing team with bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility and toileting needs
- Monitor and report changes in residents physical and emotional condition to the nursing staff
- Document care provided accurately and promptly in patient charts
- Support safe transfers and fall-prevention practices while using proper body mechanics
- Engage residents with dignity and respect, promoting independence and emotional well-being
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure consistent, person-centered care
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) — must be valid for Pennsylvania practice
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but new grads are welcome
- Current basic life support (BLS) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass background and health screenings
- Strong communication skills, reliability, and a caring attitude
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completed CNA training program and current CNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic nursing care and resident-centered practices
- Skillful in safe patient handling and mobility assistance
- Ability to observe, accurately report, and document resident status
- Good interpersonal skills for working with residents, families, and the care team
- Comfortable following care plans and working in a fast-paced care environment
Benefits
- Generous housing support and travel assistance to make your assignment comfortable
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer match opportunities
- Life insurance and short-term disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
- A supportive team culture that values compassion, learning, and teamwork
- Professional development resources and training to help you grow
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates onboard
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
This is a travel assignment in historic Gettysburg. Enjoy exploring the Gettysburg National Military Park and the excellent museum and visitor center to walk through American history. Stroll the charming downtown with its cafes, local shops, and period architecture. History buffs will love the Eisenhower National Historic Site nearby. For weekend escapes, discover nearby Amish country, local wineries and craft breweries, or plan day trips to regional attractions such as Hershey and Lancaster. Plenty of scenic drives and hiking spots in the surrounding countryside make it easy to unwind when you’re off shift.
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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