Location: Newport, Vermont

Start Date: 01-31-2026

End Date: 03-28-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, evening shift (Shift 2); days of week not specified

Hours per Week: 38

Candidate Pay Rate: $28 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, assisting with activities of daily living
• Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
• Perform vital signs, basic clinical tasks, and accurate documentation with attention to detail
• Support resident mobility and fall-prevention efforts while promoting independence
• Assist with meal service, feeding, and maintaining a safe, clean care environment
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to deliver consistent, person-centered care

Qualifications

• Active LNA / Licensed Nursing Assistant certification (VT or NH license preferred or ability to obtain)
• Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)
• Up-to-date TB test and immunizations as required by facility
• Background check and drug screen clearance as required
• Previous experience as an LNA or similar patient care role is preferred
• Reliable, compassionate, and able to work independently in a fast-paced setting

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of LNA/CNA program and current LNA certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in assisting with ADLs, transfers, and resident hygiene
• Strong observational skills for recognizing clinical changes and communicating concerns
• Comfortable with basic clinical documentation and charting
• Effective communication and teamwork across nursing and support staff
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time during busy evening shifts
• Commitment to resident dignity, safety, and person-centered care

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and comfortable lodging options to make your travel assignment feel like home
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is less of a headache
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and relocation support to get you where you need to be
• A supportive team that values your skills and celebrates patient-centered care
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your career
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and share the good work

Travel Perks: Explore Newport, Vermont

Newport sits on the scenic shores of Lake Memphremagog, perfect for evening walks, boating, and fresh-air downtime. In winter, head to nearby Jay Peak for skiing, snowboarding, and an indoor waterpark. Explore the charming downtown with local cafes, farmers markets, and cozy restaurants. For weekend adventures, take a short trip across the border into Quebec for unique shopping and dining, or enjoy hiking and fall foliage throughout Vermont's Northeast Kingdom.

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