Location: Albuquerque, NM

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (varies), Nights, 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM NOC

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $18 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 and mobility assistance
• Assist patients with activities of daily living while promoting dignity and independence
• Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes to nursing staff
• Support safe transfers and ambulation, using proper body mechanics
• Help maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment for residents
• Communicate clearly with patients, families and the care team about patient needs
• Document care and observations in a timely, professional manner
• Respond promptly to patient call lights and urgent needs with calm, competent care

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
• State-required licenses and clear background checks as applicable
• Current basic life support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred
• Ability to pass required health screenings and meet facility onboarding requirements
• Reliable, compassionate, and team-oriented with good communication skills

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of an accredited CNA training program required

Knowledge & Skills

• Fundamental patient care skills and understanding of infection control
• Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
• Strong observational skills to notice changes in patient condition
• Comfortable assisting with personal care and mobility
• Good interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families and staff
• Basic charting and documentation skills

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
• Supportive team environment where your work truly matters
• Opportunities for skill development and licensure assistance
• Paid time off options available for eligible staff
• Medical, dental and vision benefits for qualifying roles
• 401K retirement savings plan with employer match for eligible employees
• Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
• Travel reimbursement and housing support for eligible contract roles
• Employee assistance programs and wellness resources

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