Location: Belen, NM

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC (overnight/night shift, includes 30-minute meal break)

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $20 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 residents with activities of daily living
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility safely and respectfully
• Take and record vital signs and observe changes in patient condition
• Document care accurately and communicate observations to the nursing team
• Support a clean, safe environment by following infection control practices
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to deliver person-centered care
• Build rapport with residents and their families, offering reassurance and dignity

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
• State registration or ability to obtain required state credentials
• Previous CNA experience preferred but enthusiastic new CNAs are welcome
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Ability to pass background check and required health screenings

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completed CNA training program and active CNA certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong hands-on patient care skills and comfort assisting with ADLs
• Ability to take reliable vital signs and report changes
• Basic charting and documentation skills; attention to detail
• Effective, compassionate communication with residents and team members
• Good time management, adaptability, and teamwork in fast-paced settings
• Understanding of infection control and safety procedures

Benefits

• Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
• A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
• Opportunities for ongoing training and clinical skill growth
• Licensure assistance and help with required certifications when available
• A positive workplace culture with collaborative nursing staff
• Paid time off options and benefits where applicable to your assignment
• Referral programs to reward you for bringing great people to the team
• Access to employee resources for wellbeing and professional development

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