Location: Westbrook, ME

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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 by assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming
• Assist with safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and equipment
• Take and record vital signs and report any changes in condition to the nursing team promptly
• Support mealtime and feeding needs while monitoring intake and resident preferences
• Document resident care accurately and timely in the patient chart and communicate updates during shift handoff
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection prevention and safety protocols
• Build trusting relationships with residents and families through respectful, person-centered care
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to follow individualized care plans

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — required
• Active CNA in the state of Maine or eligible for state endorsement
• Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar care settings preferred
• Basic life support / CPR certification preferred or obtained upon hire
• Ability to pass facility-required background and health screenings

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of an approved CNA training program and current CNA certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong patient care skills and a genuine passion for working with older adults
• Good communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with nursing staff and families
• Basic clinical skills: taking vitals, safe resident handling, feeding assistance
• Reliable documentation and observational skills to notice and report changes
• Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs during your shift

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable and stress-free
• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off shift
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer match to help you plan ahead
• Life insurance and additional voluntary benefits for peace of mind
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
• A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every day

Travel Perks: Explore Westbrook, ME

Westbrook sits just west of Portland, so you’ll have easy access to Portland’s Old Port waterfront, great seafood, and lively arts and dining scenes. Enjoy nearby coastal beaches and Casco Bay ferries for weekend island trips, local parks and walking trails along the Presumpscot River, and outdoor recreation at nearby lakes and state parks. If you like craft breweries, scenic coastal drives, and New England charm, this area has plenty to explore between shifts.

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