Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem schedule, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC (days vary)
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, supporting activities of daily living
- Assist with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility and feeding with dignity
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team
- Maintain accurate charting and documentation in a timely manner
- Support safe transfers and use proper body mechanics to protect residents and yourself
- Collaborate with nurses and care team to ensure individualized resident care plans are followed
- Help create a welcoming, respectful environment that promotes resident well-being
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
- Active or eligible to obtain New Mexico CNA state certification
- Compassionate attitude, strong communication skills, and dependable work ethic
- Ability to handle physical demands of the role, including lifting and assisting residents
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on resident care and ADL assistance
- Basic vital signs assessment and observation skills
- Infection control and safe hygiene practices
- Clear communication with residents, families, and clinical teams
- Documentation and time management in a clinical setting
- Ability to follow care plans and work well in a team-based environment
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling to help you balance life and work
- Supportive team environment where your contributions matter
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options available
- Paid time off options to recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career
- Referral bonus program to reward you for great teammates
- Continued education and training opportunities to grow your skills
- 401K retirement savings plan and life insurance options
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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