Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Orono, ME
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 6:30 AM - 6:45 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 37
Candidate Pay Rate: $23 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, assisting with activities of daily living
- Support bathing, dressing, mobility and toileting needs with dignity and respect
- Measure and record vital signs and report changes promptly to the care team
- Assist nursing staff with daily tasks and follow care plans accurately
- Create comforting interactions and build trusting relationships with residents
- Maintain clean, safe environments and follow infection control practices
- Communicate clearly with families and the interdisciplinary care team
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — Maine certification preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program
- Comfortable working a long day shift (6:30 AM - 6:45 PM) and providing hands-on care
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Ability to pass background checks and meet facility health requirements (TB, immunizations) as needed
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and resident-centered care
- Basic vital signs assessment and documentation skills
- Familiarity with infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Ability to chart accurately and follow established care plans
- Compassionate interpersonal skills and de-escalation techniques
- Teamwork, dependability, and the ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Meaningful work where you make a real difference every day
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you grow
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great people on board
- Professional development opportunities and on-the-job mentorship
- Comfortable scheduling conversations with a team that listens
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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