Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Middletown, RI
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Evening shift, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM — schedule varies by facility (days may include weekdays and weekends as assigned)
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 and assist patients with activities of daily living
- Perform vital signs, basic charting, and timely documentation to support the care team
- Support safe transfers and mobility, prioritizing patient dignity and comfort
- Communicate clearly with nurses and providers to escalate changes in condition
- Maintain infection control standards and a clean, safe patient environment
- Build trusting relationships with patients and families to enhance the care experience
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) — state certification required or eligible to transfer
- Current BLS/CPR or willingness to obtain prior to start
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- Comfortable with direct patient care, lifting/transfer techniques, and bedside assistance
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude; previous patient care experience a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA program and current certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of patient safety, fall prevention, and infection control
- Skilled in basic patient care: bathing, feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance
- Comfort with basic charting and following care plans
- Ability to observe, report, and document changes in patient condition
- Teamwork, reliability, and good time management on busy shifts
Benefits
- Supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
- Generous housing stipend and travel assistance for contract clinicians
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
- Paid time off so you can recharge (because rest matters)
- Professional development and training to help you grow
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, both win
- Onsite support and a collaborative culture focused on patient-centered care
Travel Perks: Explore Middletown, RI
Middletown sits on Aquidneck Island — you’ll be a short drive from Newport’s famous Cliff Walk and historic mansions, Fort Adams State Park (great for picnics and waterfront views), and beautiful beaches like Second Beach (Sachuest). Explore the Norman Bird Sanctuary’s trails, enjoy scenic coastal drives, sample fresh seafood at nearby harbors, or take a weekend ferry to Block Island for a true New England escape. Providence and other Rhode Island gems are an easy trip for days off.
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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