Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per Diem, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM (Overnight, NOC). Days vary based on per-diem schedule
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 personal care to residents, supporting daily living activities
- Assist with safe transfers, mobility, and positioning to maintain comfort and dignity
- Monitor and record vital signs and resident condition accurately and promptly
- Communicate changes in resident status to nursing staff and interdisciplinary team
- Maintain infection control standards and follow facility safety policies
- Document care clearly in the resident record and support continuity of care
Qualifications
- Active CNA certification in New Mexico (required)
- Current CPR/BLS certification (preferred or required per facility policy)
- Ability to pass background check and required pre-employment screenings
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient with activities of daily living (ADLs) and resident hygiene needs
- Skilled in safe patient transfers, use of assistive devices, and fall prevention
- Knowledge of infection control practices and PPE use
- Comfortable taking and documenting vital signs and intake/output
- Basic electronic charting familiarity and clear documentation habits
- Compassionate resident-focused care and effective teamwork
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick the shifts that fit your life
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
- Professional development support and opportunities to grow your skills
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance when available
- Recognition programs and peer-driven appreciation
- Paid time off options available through the staffing program
- Comprehensive onboarding so you feel confident and prepared
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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