Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Orono, ME
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:30 AM - 6:45 PM day shift
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 care to residents by assisting with activities of daily living
- Support patient mobility and safe transfers, always prioritizing dignity and comfort
- Take and record vital signs accurately to keep the care team informed
- Observe and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly
- Help maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control standards
- Collaborate with the care team to create a warm, respectful atmosphere for residents
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification — required
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working 12+ hour day shifts and providing hands-on patient care
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Assistance with ADLs (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding) with compassion
- Basic clinical skills: taking vital signs, documenting observations
- Infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Familiarity with charting and electronic health records (EHR) preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a team
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge (because everyone needs a break)
- 401K retirement savings to help plan for the future
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team that values YOU and the care you bring
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend, build your community
- Life insurance and other protections for peace of mind
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
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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