Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per Diem (days vary), 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC (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 patient care and assist residents with activities of daily living
- Monitor, document, and report changes in patient condition including vital signs
- Support safe patient transfers, positioning, and mobility assistance
- Maintain clear, timely documentation in the medical record
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team to deliver coordinated care
- Keep patient rooms and care areas clean and safe, following infection control practices
- Offer emotional support to patients and families with empathy and professionalism
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) required
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or obtained upon hire
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
- Previous experience as a CNA is a plus but caring attitude and willingness to learn are key
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Proven skills in patient hygiene, feeding, and mobility assistance
- Basic vital sign measurement and observation skills
- Familiarity with infection control and safety protocols
- Comfortable with electronic documentation or willing to learn EMR systems
- Time management, attention to detail, and compassionate patient interaction
Benefits
- Flexible per diem schedule so you can work when it fits your life
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options available
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
- Paid Time Off options to recharge between assignments
- A supportive team that values YOU and the care you bring
- Career development resources and training to grow your skills
- Referral program and recognition initiatives to celebrate great teammates
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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