Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Belen, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days not specified, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC
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, assisting with activities of daily living
- Take and document vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff promptly
- Support resident mobility, transfers and safe use of assistive devices
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection prevention practices
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families and the care team
- Accurately document care and observations in resident records
- Assist with mealtime needs and ensure residents’ dignity and comfort at all times
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (New Mexico or transferable)
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- Comfortable working evenings and overnight shifts on a per diem basis
- Strong communication skills and a caring, patient-centered attitude
- Previous experience in long-term care or similar setting is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of an approved CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on resident care and ADL assistance
- Basic vital sign measurement and documentation
- Infection control and safe patient handling
- Clear communication and teamwork in a clinical environment
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your voice and compassion matter
- Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training
- Licensure assistance and reimbursements to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off options to rest and recharge when you need it
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision enrollment options available
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great people on board
- Help with onboarding and orientation so you feel confident from day one
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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