Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Start Date: 02-02-2026

End Date: 04-13-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Thursday - Saturday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC

Candidate Pay Rate: $21 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 patients with activities of daily living with dignity and respect
• Monitor and record patient conditions, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly
• Support safe patient transfers and mobility to reduce fall risk
• Perform routine clinical tasks such as basic vital sign checks and observation
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate effectively with the care team
• Create a warm, reassuring environment that promotes patient comfort and trust

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
• Active authorization to work in New Mexico and ability to provide local documentation as needed
• Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Clean background check and required immunizations (TB screening, as per facility policy)
• Previous experience in long-term care or similar setting preferred, new CNAs are welcome to apply
• Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Current CNA certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid understanding of infection control and patient safety practices
• Hands-on skills in assisting with bathing, feeding, toileting and mobility
• Ability to observe and report clinical changes accurately
• Time management skills to prioritize patient needs during busy shifts
• Compassionate bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
• Basic charting and documentation competency

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge and enjoy your life outside work
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
• Opportunities for continuing education and on-the-job training
• A supportive team culture that genuinely values your contribution
• Employee assistance programs for wellbeing and work-life balance
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates onboard
• Clear pathways for career advancement within the organization

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