Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 02-09-2026
End Date: 04-13-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 6:30 AM - 7:30 PM (day)
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
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to patients, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes to the nursing team promptly
- Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation and handoffs
- Support patient mobility, safe transfers, and fall-prevention measures
- Communicate clearly and kindly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Help maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification in good standing (required)
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfort working day shifts with extended hours
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work locally (local-only position)
- A caring attitude and good communication skills; prior long-term care experience is a plus
Education
- Completion of a state-approved CNA training program; high school diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamental patient care skills and understanding of ADLs
- Ability to take and accurately record vital signs
- Basic infection control and safety procedures
- Strong observational skills and ability to report changes
- Teamwork, time management, and patient-centered communication
- Familiarity with electronic or paper charting preferred
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your voice matters
- Paid orientation and on-the-job training to set you up for success
- Opportunities to build clinical skills and advance your career
- Employer-backed resources for licensure assistance and compliance
- A workplace that values patient-centered care and teamwork
- Access to mentorship from experienced nurses and staff
- Recognition programs that celebrate great work and dedication
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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