Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: As-needed (varied days), 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC (overnight)
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 care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and document resident condition, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility to promote independence and prevent falls
- Support meal service and feeding when needed, observing dietary requirements
- Follow facility infection control and safety protocols to protect residents and staff
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver consistent, person-centered care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification in the state of New Mexico (required)
- Comfortable working overnight shifts and able to respond to changing resident needs
- Good communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Willingness to complete facility onboarding, background check, and any required screenings
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but open to enthusiastic new CNAs
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of an approved CNA training program and current state certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic patient care skills: bathing, toileting, feeding, and ambulation assistance
- Vital sign measurement and accurate documentation
- Familiarity with infection control and safety procedures
- Ability to follow care plans and take direction from licensed nurses
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong observation skills
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling to help you balance work and life
- Supportive team environment where your care and compassion are celebrated
- Opportunities for clinical skill refreshers and on-the-job mentoring
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to keep your credentials current
- Referral program to earn rewards for helping us grow the team
- Paid orientation so you feel confident on day one
- Access to employee resources for well-being and professional development
- A workplace that values diversity, respect, and patient-centered 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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