Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 02-09-2026
End Date: 04-13-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Day shift)
Candidate Pay Rate: $19 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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to promote dignity and comfort
- Provide compassionate hands-on care and support mobility and transfers safely
- Monitor residents' condition and report changes to the nursing team promptly to support timely interventions
- Document care, observations, and vital signs accurately to maintain clear communication and continuity of care
- Support infection control and safety practices to protect patients and staff
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and family members to deliver person-centered care
Qualifications
- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Current enrollment on the New Mexico CNA registry preferred or eligibility to register in New Mexico
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
- Comfortable working scheduled 12-hour day shifts (6:30 AM - 6:30 PM)
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well on a team
- Ability to pass facility background checks and health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program and certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on patient care and safe transfer techniques
- Basic vital signs and documentation practices
- Infection prevention and standard precautions
- Patient dignity, privacy, and HIPAA basics
- Time management and the ability to prioritize tasks on busy shifts
- Empathy and strong interpersonal communication
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can balance work and life
- A supportive team that values YOU and your bedside care
- Opportunities for professional development and certification support
- Medical, dental, and vision options available for eligible roles
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement where applicable
- Referral program to earn rewards for bringing great teammates
- Employee resources for wellness and work-life balance
- A workplace culture focused on compassion, respect, and teamwork
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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