Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 5:00 PM - 5:30 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 personal care and assistance with activities of daily living to residents
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly and accurately
- Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, and positioning while following facility protocols
- Perform routine vital signs and documentation with attention to detail
- Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment for residents and their families
- Collaborate with the care team to support individualized care plans and positive patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Valid CNA registration or active authorization to practice in New Mexico preferred
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate patient care and follow care plans
- Strong communication skills and a team-player attitude
- Willingness to work overnight shifts and maintain reliable attendance
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting)
- Basic competency in taking and recording vital signs
- Infection control awareness and safe handling practices
- Good documentation and time-management skills
- Empathy, patience, and the ability to connect with residents and families
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick the shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
- Opportunities for clinical growth and hands-on experience in a community-focused facility
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
- Paid time off options for eligible team members to recharge
- Access to employee wellness resources and peer support
- Referral bonus program to reward you for recommending great teammates
- A workplace culture built on compassion, respect, and collaboration
Travel Perks: Explore Belen, NM
Explore local flavor while you work — Belen sits along the Rio Grande and offers small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities. Visit the historic Belen Harvey House Museum, stroll riverside trails along the Rio Grande bosque, and enjoy local dining and shops downtown. For weekend adventures, drive north to Albuquerque for world-class dining, cultural events, and the famous Balloon Fiesta (seasonal), or head south to the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge for unforgettable birdwatching and nature walks.
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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