Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belfast, ME
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:45 AM - 7:00 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 direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and assistance with activities of daily living
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes to the nursing team
- Help with safe transfers and mobility to promote patient comfort and safety
- Assist with feeding and nutrition needs while observing dietary instructions
- Document care and observations in the patient record clearly and promptly
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support care plans
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (required) and active registration where applicable
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification required or willing to obtain
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
- Ability to pass facility background checks and required health screenings
- Prior experience in long-term care or similar settings is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- State CNA certification (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and basic patient hygiene
- Proficient at taking and recording vital signs and observing patient condition
- Basic knowledge of infection control and safe handling techniques
- Good documentation skills and attention to detail
- Empathy, patience, and the ability to connect with patients and families
- Time management and the ability to prioritize patient needs
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — mentorship and camaraderie from day one
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off to recharge and come back ready to care
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you grow
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, build your team
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- A patient-centered environment where your contributions matter
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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