Certified Nursing Assistant - SNF/LTC
Location: Petoskey, MI
Start Date: 02-16-2026
End Date: 05-18-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM (night), 36 hours/week guaranteed — specific days vary based on schedule
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 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 by assessing residents and implementing individualized care plans
- Evaluate and document residents' responses to care and report changes to nursing leadership
- Maintain a safe, clean environment that protects resident safety and dignity
- Supervise and guide nursing assistants and helpers to ensure high-quality care delivery
- Follow facility policies, the State Nurse Practice Act, and applicable JCAHO standards
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
- Assist with daily living activities while promoting independence and person-centered care
Qualifications
- Active Michigan CNA license (required)
- Minimum 2 years of SNF/LTC and Med/Surg experience (required)
- BLS certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross (required)
- COVID-19 vaccination required (medical and religious exemptions considered case-by-case)
- Comfort working in high-paced, high-stress environments and flexible scheduling availability
- References highly preferred and may be requested during onboarding
Education
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient/resident assessment and monitoring
- Implementation and evaluation of plan of care
- Resident safety and environmental management
- Supervision and delegation to nursing assistants
- Knowledge of State Nurse Practice Act and adherence to JCAHO standards where applicable
- Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
- Infection control practices and basic bedside skills
Benefits
- Join a supportive team that values your skills and well-being
- Opportunities for professional growth and upskilling
- Licensure assistance and help with verification paperwork
- Flexible scheduling to help balance life outside of work
- Comprehensive onboarding so you feel confident from day one
- Paid time for required orientation and trainings (per facility policies)
- A respectful workplace focused on quality care and patient dignity
- Referral program and recognition for great performance
Travel Perks: Explore Petoskey, MI
Petoskey sits on the scenic shores of Little Traverse Bay — perfect for waterfront strolls, kayaking, and watching spectacular sunsets. Explore the charming Gaslight District with local shops and eateries, hunt for Petoskey stones on nearby beaches, or take a short drive to Harbor Springs and Boyne Highlands for dining, hiking, and seasonal skiing. Weekend escapes to Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Island ferry are also within reach. If you enjoy nature, you’ll love the parks, trails, and relaxed small-town vibe.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Nursing Assistant - SNF/LTC? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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