Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Varies (per diem schedule), 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM Night shift
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 care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
- Assist with safe transfers, positioning, and mobility to support rehabilitation goals
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control procedures
- Document care accurately and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team
- Support patients emotionally and encourage independence and dignity
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
- Active registration or eligibility to register with the New Mexico CNA registry
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable working night shifts and adapting to per diem scheduling
- Previous experience in long-term care, rehab, or acute care is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient care skills including bathing, feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance
- Proficient in taking and documenting vital signs accurately
- Knowledge of infection control and safe body mechanics
- Good communication and teamwork skills with a patient-first mindset
- Ability to follow care plans and direction from licensed nursing staff
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling to help you balance life and work
- Supportive team culture that values your contributions and growth
- Opportunities for continuing education and skills development
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off options available for eligible staff
- Access to employee health resources and wellness programs
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- Meaningful work in a patient-centered rehabilitation setting
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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