Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 06-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Specific days not provided, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM Day shift (12.5-hour day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $17 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 patients, assisting with activities of daily living
- Assist nursing staff with mobility, bathing, feeding, and toileting needs
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
- Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care and patient interactions
- Support a safe, clean environment by following infection control and safety protocols
- Collaborate with the care team to help deliver person-centered care and positive patient experiences
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (T-CNA listed as acceptable)
- Active state CNA credentials or eligible for state certification
- Comfort and stamina for 12+ hour day shifts
- Willingness to complete facility onboarding requirements such as background check and immunizations as required
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
Knowledge & Skills
- Fundamentals of patient care and activities of daily living
- Basic vital signs measurement and observation skills
- Infection control practices and safe patient handling
- Accurate documentation and time management
- Compassionate bedside manner and effective teamwork
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you feel at home while on assignment
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and support for contract travel logistics
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates on board
- A supportive team and clinical environment that values YOU
Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque is a fantastic home base for a travel assignment. Explore Old Town with its historic plazas, shops, and Southwestern cuisine; take a scenic drive or hike in the Sandia Mountains and ride the Sandia Peak Tramway for stunning views; visit the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta grounds and local museums like the Albuquerque Museum and National Hispanic Cultural Center. Enjoy outdoor time at the Rio Grande Nature Center, stroll the revitalized downtown, and take easy day trips to Santa Fe for art, culture, and dining.
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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