Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, evening shift (day)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $23 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 personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Assist patients with bathing, grooming, toileting, dressing, and mobility
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report any changes to nursing staff
- Support safe transfers and ambulation following facility policies
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents and patients
- Document care activities in the patient record clearly and promptly
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure individualized, respectful care plans are followed
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification (or equivalent) — Pennsylvania certification preferred or eligible to obtain
- Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and required health screenings
- Previous experience as a CNA or in direct patient care preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to patient safety and dignity
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an approved CNA training program and active certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic clinical skills: vital signs, ADL assistance, safe patient handling
- Patient-centered care and infection control practices
- Familiarity with charting/documentation and basic electronic health record use
- Good observational skills and ability to escalate concerns appropriately
- Strong interpersonal skills and compassion for diverse patient populations
- Understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work the shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and growth
- Opportunities for continuing education and licensure assistance
- Access to standard employer-paid benefits where applicable (medical, dental, vision) as per site policy
- Paid time off options available based on eligibility
- Referral programs to reward you for bringing great teammates on board
- A workplace focused on safety, respect, and person-centered care
- Clear onboarding and mentorship to help you hit the ground running
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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