CNA - Long Term Care
Location: Meeker, CO
Start Date: 01-12-2026
End Date: 04-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift (Days) — exact start/end times not provided by facility
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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 resident care, assisting with activities of daily living to preserve dignity and comfort
- Perform routine clinical tasks and follow care plans under direction of licensed staff
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report observations to the nursing team
- Support social and emotional needs of long term care residents, building trust and rapport
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow facility infection control and safety procedures
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality, person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Colorado CNA certification required
- Experience in Long Term Care (LTC) required
- Ability to work day shifts and to start quickly (Quick Start assignment)
- Willingness to live in shared furnished housing (or confirm own housing) as needed
- Compliance with state-mandated COVID vaccination requirements
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Current Colorado CNA certification (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong resident-centered care skills and experience with ADLs
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Knowledge of long term care routines, safety, and infection control practices
- Reliable, compassionate, and organized with attention to documentation
Benefits
- Shared furnished housing provided with WiFi (within city limits) — move in ready and convenient
- Opportunity for permanent placement with the facility for travelers who shine
- Supportive team environment where your compassion and skills matter
- Flexible housing options if you prefer to bring your own place
- State-mandated COVID vaccination compliance support and clear expectations
- Meaningful work caring for long term care residents and making a real difference
Travel Perks: Explore Meeker, CO
Meeker sits amid beautiful western Colorado scenery. Enjoy nearby outdoor recreation in the White River National Forest and Flat Tops Wilderness for hiking, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing. Local rivers and high-country streams offer fishing opportunities and peaceful afternoons. Experience small-town charm and community events including the well-known Meeker sheepdog competitions and local fairs, plus cozy local cafes and diners to explore on days off.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CNA - Long Term Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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