Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Santa Fe, NM
Start Date: 03-06-2026
End Date: 06-05-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM NOC
Candidate Pay Rate: $24 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 and assist with activities of daily living
- Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility safely
- Monitor and accurately document vital signs and patient status
- Communicate changes in condition clearly to nurses and the care team
- Maintain a clean, safe, and dignified environment for residents
- Participate in shift handoffs and contribute to care planning
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
- Professional attitude, strong teamwork, and excellent communication skills
- Willingness to pass background check and drug screen as required
- Flexible for travel and available for the full assignment period
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred; active CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Safe patient transfers and proper body mechanics
- Assistance with ADLs and feeding
- Infection control and proper PPE use
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Observational skills to spot subtle changes in condition
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to keep you comfortable during your assignment
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and protections for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can rest, recharge, and explore
- Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make logistics easy
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
Travel Perks: Explore Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe is a cultural gem. Explore the historic Plaza and its adobe architecture, stroll Canyon Road’s world-class art galleries, and visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Outdoor lovers can hike the Sangre de Cristo foothills, ski at Ski Santa Fe in season, or soak in nearby hot springs like Ojo Caliente. Enjoy vibrant local markets, award-winning Southwestern cuisine, and live performances at the Santa Fe Opera on your days off.
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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