Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Start Date: 03-02-2026
End Date: 06-08-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Monday, Saturday, 5:00 AM - 5:30 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
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care for residents, helping with activities of daily living
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility while preserving dignity
- Take and record vital signs accurately and communicate changes to nursing staff
- Support safe transfers and use proper body mechanics to protect residents and yourself
- Document care in the resident chart and follow facility policies for accurate records
- Collaborate with the care team to create a comfortable, safe environment
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (or equivalent) — state certification required or eligible to obtain
- Basic life support (BLS/CPR) preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working early day shifts (5:00 AM start) and weekend coverage
- Ability to pass required background checks and follow facility onboarding requirements
- Compassionate attitude, strong communication skills, and teamwork mindset
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfort with resident hygiene, feeding assistance, and toileting support
- Ability to take and chart vital signs and recognize basic changes in condition
- Familiarity with infection control practices and safe patient handling
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for resident and family interactions
- Basic documentation skills and ability to follow care plans
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — friendly coworkers and hands-on mentorship
- Consistent local schedule so you can keep your home routine intact
- Paid time off policies to help you recharge
- Medical, dental & vision options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required renewals and trainings
- Professional development opportunities to grow your clinical skills
- Referral bonus program to reward you for recommending great teammates
- Strong facility culture focused on patient-centered care and respect
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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