Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: North Cape May, NJ
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 04-06-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (day)
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 direct patient care including bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility assistance
- Assist with activities of daily living and ensure patient comfort and dignity at all times
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe transfers and ambulation using proper body mechanics and equipment
- Document care accurately and maintain clear communication with nurses and interdisciplinary team
- Help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and families
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (required)
- Active authorization to practice as a CNA in New Jersey or ability to obtain state authorization
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to pass required background checks and health screening (immunizations, TB test) per facility policy
- Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to provide compassionate care
- Previous experience in long term care or similar settings is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; current CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and bedside caregiving best practices
- Comfortable with basic patient care tasks including lifts, transfers, and infection control
- Good observation and reporting skills to communicate patient needs clearly
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Teamwork mindset and ability to follow care plans and nursing direction
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable temporary housing options to make your travel assignment feel like home
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Paid time off to recharge between shifts and keep your energy up
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current and compliant
- Travel reimbursement and support with assignment logistics so moving is easy
- A supportive team that values YOU and promotes a positive workplace culture
- Continuing education opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
Travel Perks: Explore North Cape May, NJ
This is a travel contract in the Cape May area, so you get beach days on your time off. Explore Cape May Point State Park and its famous lighthouse, enjoy bird watching at one of the nation’s top fall migration spots, stroll the charming Victorian streets and boutique shops of Cape May, or hop on the Cape May-Lewes Ferry for a scenic ride to Delaware. Local seafood restaurants, bayfront sunsets, fishing charters, and nearby Wildwood boardwalk attractions make weekends feel like mini vacations.
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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