Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, New Mexico
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem schedule (days vary), 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM Night
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, hands-on care to residents with dignity and respect
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff promptly
- Support mealtime assistance and safe feeding practices
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
- Document care accurately and timely in the facility record system
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary care team
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (New Mexico) or eligibility to obtain
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and basic resident care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with a resident-first mindset
- Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Current CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of infection control and proper hand hygiene
- Familiarity with safe resident transfer and safe handling techniques
- Basic vital signs measurement and documentation
- Understanding of resident rights, privacy, and HIPAA considerations
- Ability to follow care plans and report changes in condition
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off opportunities to recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Continuing education and training to keep your skills sharp
- A supportive team that truly values compassionate caregiving
- Referral bonus program for bringing great people on board
- Employee assistance resources and workplace wellness support
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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