Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Orono, ME
Shift Type: As scheduled (days vary), 2:45 PM - 10:30 PM, day/evening shift
Hours per Week: 39
Candidate Pay Rate: $24 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 to residents and patients with dignity and respect
- Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding) to keep people comfortable
- Take and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team promptly
- Document care accurately and timely in resident charts and electronic records
- Support mobility and safe transfers, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Communicate clearly with patients, families, and the interprofessional team to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control protocols
- Participate in shift handoffs to ensure continuity of care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (required)
- Active state CNA registration or ability to obtain/transfer Maine registration
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Comfortable with hands-on resident care and basic clinical tasks
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work the scheduled evening shift
Education
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- Completion of an approved CNA training program and active certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and patient comfort measures
- Basic vital sign assessment and documentation skills
- Familiarity with infection control and safety procedures
- Ability to chart accurately in electronic and paper records
- Good interpersonal skills and teamwork in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Time management and prioritization on a busy unit
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge (or binge-watch a good show)
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Opportunities for extra shifts if you want to pick up more hours
- A supportive team that celebrates wins big and small
- Ongoing training and skill development — keep leveling up
- Employee resources for wellness and work-life balance
- Clear paths for internal advancement and career coaching
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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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