Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 01-09-2026
End Date: 04-03-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $21 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 and assistance with activities of daily living
- Monitor and document vital signs and changes in patient condition accurately
- Assist nursing team with safe transfers and mobility support
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control protocols
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Support admission, discharge, and care transition activities with professionalism
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential (required)
- T-CNA certification (as listed) preferred or required depending on facility
- Comfortable working 12+ hour overnight shifts
- Ability to pass facility-required background and health screenings
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in assisting with ADLs (bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting)
- Knowledge of basic vital sign measurement and documentation
- Familiarity with infection prevention and patient safety practices
- Ability to follow care plans and report changes promptly
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong observational skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help make your stay comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan so you can plan for tomorrow
- Life insurance to protect what matters most
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement to cover your trip to the assignment
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, celebrate together
- A supportive team that values YOU and your impact on patient care
Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM
Explore Albuquerque’s unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Hike or bike in the Sandia Mountains and ride the Sandia Peak Tramway for breathtaking valley views. Wander Old Town Albuquerque for historic adobe architecture, local shops, and New Mexican cuisine — don’t miss the chile. Visit Petroglyph National Monument for ancient rock art, relax at local parks, and enjoy weekend trips to nearby Santa Fe or Taos. If your timing’s right, Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta and vibrant arts scene provide unforgettable weekend 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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