Location: Albuquerque, NM

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem / as-needed, 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM NOC

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $17 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 direct care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and use of assistive devices to promote safety
• Monitor and accurately record vital signs and resident observations
• Support rehabilitation staff with therapeutic activities and follow care plans
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
• Communicate changes in condition and collaborate with the care team and family members
• Document care thoroughly and follow infection control and safety protocols

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification (Certified Nursing Assistant) — state listing preferred
• Current basic life support (BLS) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Comfortable with 12-hour night shifts and providing hands-on resident care
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a rehab-focused team
• Dependable, patient-centered, and able to follow care plans accurately

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an approved CNA training program and current certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Hands-on resident care and assistance with ADLs
• Safe lifting, transfer techniques, and use of mobility aids
• Accurate vital signs measurement and documentation
• Infection control practices and adherence to facility protocols
• Good time management, teamwork, and clear communication with clinical staff

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick up shifts that fit your life
• Supportive team that values your skills and growth
• Opportunities for extra shifts and professional development
• Paid time off options for eligible employees to recharge
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
• Referral program to earn rewards by bringing great people onboard
• Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing training to help you succeed
• Employee wellness resources and a respectful work environment

Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM

Explore Albuquerque when you have time off: hike or ride the Sandia Peak Tramway for sweeping views, wander historic Old Town with its shops and museums, visit Petroglyph National Monument for a unique outdoor history lesson, enjoy local New Mexican cuisine and cultural events, and take scenic drives along the Rio Grande. There are great parks, trails, and opportunities for weekend getaways to Santa Fe or the Bosque for birding and nature.

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