Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute Care
Location: Honolulu, HI
Start Date: 02-09-2026
End Date: 05-11-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating shifts including weekends; combination of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts to total 40 hours per week (2 x 8-hr + 2 x 12-hr). Exact start/end times vary by rotation and schedule.
Hours per Week: 32
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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 bedside care to acute care patients, assisting with activities of daily living
- Support nursing staff by monitoring patient status and reporting changes promptly
- Perform essential clinical tasks such as vital signs, specimen collection, and basic wound care as directed
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation in patient records and handoffs
- Contribute to a safe, clean environment by following infection control and safety protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support coordinated patient care
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with Prometric Hawaii Certification — REQUIRED
- Previous acute care experience preferred and helpful for fast-paced units
- Willingness and ability to work rotating shifts and every weekend
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening per client policy
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — Prometric Hawaii Certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in patient hygiene, mobility assistance, and ADLs
- Knowledge of acute care workflows and basic clinical procedures
- Familiarity with infection control best practices and medical safety standards
- Accurate vital sign measurement and documentation
- Comfortable using electronic health record systems and clear charting
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical environment
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend options to help you settle in during your contract
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help build your future
- Life Insurance and short-term disability for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and travel support to make relocation simple
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, both win
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
Travel Perks: Explore Honolulu, HI
This is a travel assignment in Honolulu — enjoy world-famous beaches (Waikiki, Lanikai), scenic hikes like Diamond Head and Manoa Falls, snorkeling at Hanauma Bay, cultural experiences at Iolani Palace and Bishop Museum, fresh local cuisine and shave ice, weekend trips to Pearl Harbor and the North Shore for surf and sunsets, and a rich calendar of festivals and outdoor activities year-round.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Certified Nursing Assistant - Acute 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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