Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem nights, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
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
- Assist patients with activities of daily living with dignity and respect
- Monitor and record vital signs accurately and report changes promptly
- Provide compassionate bedside care and emotional support to patients
- Help with safe transfers, mobility assistance, and fall prevention
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
- Communicate clearly with nurses and interdisciplinary team members
- Document care in the chart thoroughly and timely
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential
- Ability and willingness to work night shifts (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Pass required background check and drug screen per facility policy
- Compassionate, patient-centered attitude and strong communication skills
- Previous long-term care or rehab experience a plus, but enthusiastic new CNAs are welcome
Education
- High school diploma or GED and current CNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs (feeding, bathing, toileting, dressing)
- Accurate vital sign measurement and patient observation
- Basic wound care support and safe patient handling techniques
- Familiarity with infection prevention and standard precautions
- Clear, professional communication and teamwork skills
- Basic electronic charting and documentation skills or willingness to learn
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
- Supportive team environment that values your hands-on care
- Opportunities for continuing education and licensure support
- Professional development and on-the-job training
- Peer mentorship and a collaborative culture
- Referral program to reward you for helping us grow the team
- Recognition for great patient care and contributions
- A role that makes a real, visible difference in patients' days
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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