Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (Night shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $23 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 residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding)
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Document care accurately and timely in the chart, keeping patient records up to date
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control policies
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver person-centered care
- Offer emotional support and build trusting relationships with residents and families
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — required
- Active/state-appropriate CNA credentials or ability to obtain state authorization
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but new grads with strong clinical skills are welcome
- Strong communication skills, reliability, and a team-first attitude
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamental patient care and safety practices
- Basic vital signs monitoring and reporting
- Infection prevention and proper PPE use
- Clear charting and time management
- Compassionate interpersonal skills and conflict resolution
- Ability to follow care plans and prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend options for travel clinicians to help you feel at home away from home
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on care
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and support to make your commute simple
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
- A supportive team that values YOU and celebrates the small wins every shift
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, PA
Gettysburg is a history lover’s playground — explore the Gettysburg National Military Park and Museum, walk the battlefield trails and scenic monuments, and visit the Gettysburg National Cemetery. Stroll historic downtown Lincoln Square for cozy cafes, unique shops, and local art. Nearby attractions include the Eisenhower National Historic Site and scenic drives into Lancaster’s Amish Country for markets and farm-fresh eats. For weekend escapes, Hershey (chocolate and amusement park fun) and Antietam National Battlefield are within easy driving distance — plenty to see and do after your shift!
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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