Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Orono, ME
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:30 AM - 6:45 PM (day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
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 basic care to patients, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
- Assist with safe transfers, mobility, and positioning to maintain comfort and prevent injury
- Support bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting needs while preserving dignity
- Document care accurately and clearly in the patient record
- Work collaboratively with nurses and other care team members to deliver excellent patient experiences
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification (CNA) required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or similar setting is a plus
- Reliable, compassionate, and patient-focused with strong communication skills
- Ability to pass required background checks and facility health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completed state-approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamentals of direct patient care and ADL assistance
- Basic vital signs measurement and reporting
- Safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Infection prevention principles and proper PPE use
- Clear documentation and effective communication with the care team
- Time management and multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge when you need it
- 401K retirement savings plan with employer match
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career
- Life insurance and basic income protection
- A supportive team that values your hands-on care and compassion
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Employee referral program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
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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