Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Westbrook, ME
Shift Type: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Days: Not specified, Shift type: day (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, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any concerning changes to the nursing team
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and equipment
- Support mealtime and hydration needs while encouraging independence
- Maintain accurate documentation and communicate updates during shift handoffs
- Follow infection control and safety procedures to protect residents and staff
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to enhance resident care
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (state certification required)
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain promptly)
- Completed approved CNA training program and clinical experience preferred
- Current immunizations and ability to pass required health screenings
- Clear background check and ability to work in a long-term care setting
- Dependable, professional, and compassionate approach to resident care
- Reliable transportation to the Westbrook facility
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an approved CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid understanding of activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic nursing care
- Comfortable taking and documenting vital signs accurately
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with residents and families
- Familiarity with infection control practices and safe patient handling
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Basic electronic charting or paper charting proficiency
Benefits
- Supportive team environment that values your contributions and growth
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- Opportunities for skill development and continuing education
- Flexible scheduling options and extra shift opportunities
- Access to employee wellness resources and supportive leadership
Travel Perks: Explore Westbrook, ME
This posting references traveler placement. Westbrook sits just outside Portland, offering a great mix of small-town charm and big-city perks. Enjoy nearby Old Port waterfront dining, local breweries and coffee shops, scenic walks along the Presumpscot River and Fore River Sanctuary, and short drives to iconic Maine spots like Portland Head Light and Casco Bay islands. Weekends can include coastal exploration, lighthouse visits, or scenic day trips to regional parks and hiking areas — perfect for work-life balance between shifts.
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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