Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Varies (per diem), 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM, Night shift (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, resident-centered direct care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Assist with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility safely and respectfully
- Monitor and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff promptly
- Document care accurately and timely in the facility record
- Support safe transfers and fall-prevention measures during care
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver consistent, high-quality care
- Promote a clean, comfortable, and dignified environment for residents
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (Class: CNA) valid in New Mexico
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass required background check and drug screening
- Reliable transportation and ability to travel to Belen Meadows Center as needed
- Compassionate attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-player mindset
- Previous experience as a CNA is a plus but enthusiastic, dedicated caregivers are encouraged to apply
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of resident care fundamentals and ADLs
- Familiarity with infection control and safety protocols
- Basic charting and documentation skills; ability to follow care plans
- Strong observation skills and critical thinking when reporting changes
- Good interpersonal skills for working with residents, families, and staff
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling that fits your life — pick up shifts when you want
- Supportive team environment where your care and compassion are valued
- Opportunities for professional development and licensure assistance
- Paid time off options and shift premium opportunities when available
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training to keep your skills sharp
- Employee wellness resources and a culture that prioritizes safety
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates onboard
- Meaningful work — make a real difference in residents' daily lives
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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