Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per-diem, as scheduled, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (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 direct patient care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Support safe transfers, mobility, and rehabilitation exercises under direction
- Take and record vital signs and observe patients for changes in condition
- Document care accurately and timely to support continuity and quality
- Communicate clearly with nurses, therapists, and the care team to advocate for patients
- Maintain infection control practices and a safe, clean environment
- Bring positive energy and encouragement to patients working toward recovery
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — you are proud of it and can show it
- Comfortable working in a rehab/long-term care environment (Uptown Health/Rehab area)
- Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with good communication skills
- Able to pass facility-required background checks and meet onboarding requirements
- Prior CNA experience is a plus, but enthusiastic learners are welcome
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in assisting with ADLs: bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding
- Basic vital signs monitoring and reporting
- Understanding of infection prevention and safe patient handling
- Good documentation habits and attention to detail
- Teamwork, reliability, and strong interpersonal skills
- Comfort supporting patients in a rehabilitation-focused setting
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can balance work and life (pick shifts that fit your routine)
- A welcoming, supportive team that values your skills and effort
- Opportunities to build hands-on experience in a rehab-focused setting
- Licensure assistance and guidance to help keep your credentials current
- Professional development and on-the-job mentorship to help you grow
- Paid orientation and a structured onboarding to set you up for success
- Recognition programs and a workplace culture that celebrates caregivers
- Work close to home in Albuquerque with chances to pick up extra shifts when you want
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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