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, hands-on care to residents and patients, ensuring dignity and comfort
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes in condition promptly
- Maintain clear, timely documentation of care and patient interactions
- Follow infection control procedures and keep patient areas clean and safe
- Communicate effectively with nurses, families, and the care team to coordinate care
- Support a positive, resident-centered environment by promoting independence and respect
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (state-required)
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfort with overnight shifts and ability to safely assist patients during the night
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of a state-approved CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic patient care techniques and safe transfer/mobility assistance
- Vital signs monitoring and recognition of common clinical changes
- Infection prevention and proper use of personal protective equipment
- Accurate documentation and time management
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow care plans and verbal/written instructions
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling that lets you balance life and work
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
- A supportive team that values your care and contributions
- Professional development and training opportunities to grow your skills
- A positive workplace culture focused on compassionate patient care
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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