Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Orono, ME
Shift Type: Days to be confirmed, 6:30 AM - 6:45 PM Day
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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 personal care to residents — bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist with mobility and safe transfers, keeping safety front and center
- Take and record vital signs, reporting changes promptly to the nursing team
- Support daily living activities to promote dignity and independence
- Document care accurately and clearly in resident records
- Communicate warmly with residents and families to build trust and comfort
- Collaborate with nurses and therapy staff to support individualized care plans
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required
- State CNA certification for Maine (or ability to transfer/obtain) required
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility health requirements
- Comfort with routine physical tasks (assisting with transfers, repositioning)
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program and active CNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid understanding of basic resident care and activities of daily living
- Infection control and proper use of PPE
- Accurate vital signs measurement and documentation
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
- Familiarity with electronic charting or willingness to learn
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge and show up your best
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career growth
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Referral program — bring a friend and help grow the team
- Work-life balance focus with predictable day-focused shifts
- Hands-on mentorship from experienced clinical staff
Apply Now
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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