Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Elkins, West Virginia
Start Date: 02-18-2026
End Date: 04-22-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (as-needed), Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (overnight); schedule varies based on facility needs
Hours per Week: 36
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 hands-on personal care and assistance to residents with dignity and respect
- Monitor and document vital signs, changes in condition, and resident needs
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility
- Communicate effectively with nurses and interdisciplinary team members about resident status
- Support a safe, clean, and comfortable environment through proper infection control and safety practices
- Build trusting relationships with residents and families to promote comfort and quality of life
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential required; T-CNA recognized
- Active or eligible for West Virginia CNA registry/license
- Comfortable working overnight shifts and adapting to per-diem scheduling
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but new grads with strong skills are welcome
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
Education
- High school diploma or GED and completion of a state-approved CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic patient care techniques and safe resident handling
- Measuring and documenting vital signs accurately
- Infection control practices and use of PPE
- Clear communication and teamwork in a clinical setting
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
- Compassionate interpersonal skills and respect for resident privacy
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick nights that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your contribution truly matters
- Opportunities for skill growth and on-the-job learning
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance when available
- Paid orientation and facility-specific training to get you comfortable quickly
- Access to employee resources and a workplace that values work-life balance
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great people to the team
- Meaningful patient interaction in a compassionate long-term care setting
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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