Location: Bellaire, MI

Start Date: 01-29-2026

End Date: 04-30-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Rotating 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; schedule typically every other weekend plus two weekday night shifts (client uses a Sunday-Saturday schedule, may include Saturday or Sunday); 36 hours/week guaranteed with option for up to 48 hours if preferred; must be willing to float to other units

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $33 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 direct resident care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and maintaining dignity
• Perform safe transfers and use mechanical lifts and transfer belts per plan of care
• Turn and reposition residents and maintain range of motion to prevent complications
• Obtain and report vital signs at the direction of licensed nursing staff
• Assist with dining, feeding, and transporting residents to the dining area
• Document care, incidents, and resident responses in electronic nursing charting accurately
• Respond promptly to call lights and unit alarms and conduct resident rounds each shift
• Follow infection control and safety policies and participate in the care planning process
• Attend required in-service and Relias training and maintain all required certifications

Qualifications

• Active MI CNA license (must be current on the Michigan registry)
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• Minimum 1+ year CNA/PCT/LNA experience in LTC, SNF, or Med-Surg settings
• Must have completed at least one successful travel assignment (document on work history)
• Availability to start within requested timeline (RTO cannot exceed 5 days)
• Comfortable with animals on site (facility has dogs, cats, and aviaries)
• Flexible with scheduling and willing to float to units where experienced
• Current certifications and skills checklist (less than 1 year) and two supervisory references from the past two years

Knowledge & Skills

• Resident bathing, grooming, and hygiene assistance
• Patient transfers, mechanical lifts, and safe body mechanics
• Use of transfer belts, turning, repositioning, and range of motion support
• Obtaining vital signs (temp, BP, pulse) and reporting changes
• Feeding assistance and safe dining support
• Infection control practices and resident safety procedures
• Electronic nursing charting and accurate incident documentation
• Ability to follow resident plans of care and collaborate with licensed nurses

Benefits

• Supportive team that values your care and compassion
• Comprehensive orientation and ongoing Relias training for professional growth
• Housing assistance and local housing resources to help you settle in
• Licensure support and help keeping your MI CNA license active
• Flexible scheduling to help balance work and life
• Opportunities to gain varied clinical experience across units when you float
• Work in a small, community-focused 133-bed facility where your impact is visible
• A friendly workplace that welcomes animal lovers (dogs, cats, and aviaries on site)

Travel Perks: Explore Bellaire, MI

Bellaire sits in scenic Antrim County, surrounded by the Elk River Chain of Lakes and close to Torch Lake — perfect for boating, paddling, and lakeside picnics on your days off. The area offers great hiking and nature trails, nearby Shanty Creek Resort for skiing, golf, and outdoor recreation, and charming small-town downtowns with local shops and eateries. Plan weekend trips to Traverse City for wineries, craft breweries, farmers markets, and seasonal festivals. If you like outdoor adventure and a relaxed lakeshore vibe, Bellaire is a lovely base.

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