Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Rio Rancho, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days vary, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (day shift)
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
- Provide compassionate direct patient care including assistance with activities of daily living
- Take and document vital signs, intake/output, and basic observations accurately
- Assist nursing team with safe transfers, ambulation and fall prevention
- Maintain a clean, safe and respectful environment for residents
- Communicate changes in patient condition promptly to nursing staff
- Support residents emotionally and socially to promote dignity and comfort
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification in New Mexico or eligibility to obtain state certification
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid BLS/CPR certification preferred or able to obtain upon hire
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and working as part of a multidisciplinary care team
- Ability to pass facility background checks and required health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED; current CNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient care skills and attention to safety and infection control
- Basic knowledge of vital signs, documentation and reporting
- Good communication and teamwork skills with residents and staff
- Compassion, patience and the ability to build rapport with residents
- Ability to follow care plans and direction from licensed nursing staff
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
- Supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Opportunities for professional development and licensure assistance
- Paid time off options and holiday opportunities depending on assignment
- Medical, dental and vision options available through certain assignments
- Referral program to earn rewards for recommending great teammates
- Access to employee assistance resources and a welcoming workplace culture
- Simple onboarding and helpful clinical mentors to get you up to speed
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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