Licensed Nursing Assistant
Location: Newport, VT
Start Date: 01-06-2026
End Date: 03-03-2026
Shift Type: Sunday-Saturday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM (day)
Hours per Week: 40
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 care to residents as a Licensed Nursing Assistant
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility)
- Monitor and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff promptly
- Document care and observations accurately and timely in resident records
- Support safe transfers and use of assistive devices to prevent falls
- Follow infection control procedures and facility policies to keep everyone safe
- Collaborate with the care team to create and maintain a respectful, resident-centered environment
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) credential (VT required; NH credential acceptable as indicated)
- Ability to work the 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM shift for the duration of the assignment
- Comfort working in long-term care or rehabilitation settings
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- BLS/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain if required
Education
- LNA/CNA certification (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in safe patient handling and ADL assistance
- Knowledge of basic infection control and safety protocols
- Accurate charting and documentation practices
- Ability to observe and report clinical changes
- Compassionate resident-centered care and strong interpersonal skills
- Time management and prioritization in a busy care environment
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your care makes a real difference
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
- Travel reimbursement and housing support for contract teammates
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Referral bonus program — bring teammates you trust
- Dedicated onboarding and mentorship so you start strong
- Life insurance and other basic protections for peace of mind
Travel Perks: Explore Newport, VT
This is a contract traveler-friendly assignment in Newport, Vermont. Enjoy nearby Lake Memphremagog for boating, fishing, and lakeside walks; explore local hiking and cross-country trails; take a day trip to Jay Peak for skiing or outdoor adventure; discover charming local eateries, craft breweries, and seasonal festivals in the Newport area. Easy access to scenic routes and nearby Quebec make weekends fun and varied.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed 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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