Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 03-02-2026
End Date: 05-18-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 6:00 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
- Provide compassionate direct patient care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Assist with mobility, transfers and safe patient positioning to promote comfort and independence
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes to the nurse in charge
- Support activities of daily living while maintaining patient dignity and privacy
- Document care in a timely, accurate way and contribute to clear team communication
- Help maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection control practices
Qualifications
- Current, active CNA certification for New Mexico
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification (or willing to obtain)
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- Comfortable working a 12+ hour day shift and standing for extended periods
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a state-approved CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on patient care and assisted living skills
- Accurate vital sign measurement and basic clinical observation
- Safe transfer and positioning techniques
- Reliable documentation and charting practices
- Teamwork, time management, and clear communication with clinical staff
Benefits
- Consistent, predictable schedule that helps you plan your life (no surprise late nights)
- Supportive care team that values your skills and growth
- Opportunities to pick up extra shifts if you want more hours
- Paid time for mandatory training and access to ongoing learning
- Professional workplace with strong clinical leadership and mentorship
- Recognition programs and internal referral bonuses to reward great work
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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