Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Scarborough, ME
Start Date: 01-19-2026
End Date: 03-16-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 6:45 AM - 3:00 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 32
Candidate Pay Rate: $26 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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding with dignity and compassion
- Provide attentive hands-on care during medication passes and meals as directed
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care and observations
- Support safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and equipment
- Collaborate with the care team to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment
- Demonstrate infection control practices and follow facility policies to protect residents and staff
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (state-appropriate) — required
- Ability to work scheduled days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday (6:45 AM - 3:00 PM)
- Comfortable working in a long-term care setting and supporting diverse resident needs
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Flexible, reliable, and ready to jump in where needed
Education
- Completion of state-approved CNA training program; high school diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on resident care and ADL assistance
- Basic patient observation and reporting
- Safe transfer and mobility techniques
- Infection prevention and sanitation practices
- Clear charting and documentation skills
- Compassionate communication with residents and families
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move seamless
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off shift
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork won’t slow you down
- Paid time off to recharge (we believe rest makes better caregivers)
- 401K retirement savings options to help you plan ahead
- Professional development and training opportunities to grow your skills
- A supportive, collaborative team that values your contributions every day
- Referral bonus program—bring a friend, build your community
Travel Perks: Explore Scarborough, ME
Explore Scarborough’s beautiful coastline with Scarborough Beach State Park and Higgins Beach nearby for sunset walks and tidepooling. Discover the Scarborough Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary for birdwatching and gentle hikes. Take quick trips into Portland’s Old Port for great seafood, boutiques, and the Portland Head Light in nearby Cape Elizabeth for iconic lighthouse views. Weekend escapes to Kennebunkport and Casco Bay islands are easy for day trips—perfect for relaxing between shifts.
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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