Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Shift Type: Nights, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (days vary; schedule to be confirmed)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $25 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 mobility assistance
- Monitor and document vital signs and patient status accurately and promptly
- Assist nursing team with medication reminders, feeding, and basic treatments as instructed
- Support safe patient transfers and use proper body mechanics to reduce risk of injury
- Communicate clearly and kindly with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
- Maintain a clean, safe care environment and follow infection control protocols
- Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff and escalate concerns when needed
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Active CNA certification in Pennsylvania or eligibility to obtain state certification
- Minimum experience: facility-based patient care experience preferred
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to pass background checks and meet facility onboarding requirements
- Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic nursing care practices and activities of daily living
- Familiarity with infection prevention, safe patient handling, and documentation
- Comfortable using electronic health record systems and bedside documentation
- Excellent observational skills and the ability to follow care plans precisely
- Good time management, prioritization, and the ability to work on a busy unit
Benefits
- Generous time-off options so you can rest, recharge, and come back ready to care
- Medical, dental and vision options to keep you and your family healthy
- Professional development and licensure assistance to support your career growth
- A supportive team culture that values compassion, teamwork, and your well-being
- Referral recognition program — tell a friend, get rewarded (details available)
- Access to employee assistance programs and resources for work-life balance
- Onboarding support and ongoing mentorship from experienced nursing staff
Travel Perks: Explore Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Explore Gettysburg National Military Park and its rich history, visit the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center, and stroll the charming downtown with local eateries and shops. Enjoy scenic drives through Adams County, sample nearby wineries and farm-to-table dining, or take a short trip to nearby state parks and outdoor trails for hiking and fresh air. Perfect weekends for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone who appreciates small-town charm.
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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