Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM day
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $21 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 to residents and patients with dignity and respect
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting and mobility
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report any concerning changes promptly
- Support safe transfers and ambulation while using proper body mechanics
- Keep clear, timely documentation to ensure continuity of care
- Collaborate with nurses and the care team to follow care plans and meet patient goals
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and adhere to infection control practices
- Build trusting relationships with patients and families through kindness and clear communication
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Pennsylvania
- Active registration on the state CNA registry as required
- Basic Life Support or CPR certification preferred or required depending on facility policy
- Up-to-date immunizations and TB screening per facility requirements
- Comfortable with patient lifting and safe transfer techniques
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Prior experience in long-term care or similar settings is a plus but not always required
Education
- High school diploma or GED and completion of an approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamentals of patient care and ADLs
- Accurate vital signs measurement and basic clinical observation
- Infection control and standard precautions
- Basic documentation and charting skills
- Effective communication with patients, families and clinical staff
- Time management and prioritization during busy shifts
- Empathy, patience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life and plans
- Supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every day
- Opportunities to pick up extra shifts when you want to boost your hours
- Professional development and on-the-job learning to sharpen your clinical skills
- Helpful orientation and a friendly workplace culture that welcomes new team members
- Licensure assistance and guidance with paperwork when available
- Paid time for required trainings and access to continuing education resources
- A role that makes a real difference in patients lives every shift
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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