Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (night shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $23 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 accurately and report any changes to the nurse in charge
- Assist with safe transfers, ambulation, and positioning to promote mobility and comfort
- Maintain a clean, respectful, and safe environment for residents
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families, and the care team
- Support infection control practices and follow facility protocols for resident safety
- Contribute to resident care plans by reporting observations and changes promptly
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (PA certification preferred)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable working night shifts and adapting to per diem scheduling
- Compassionate patient care mindset with strong communication skills
- Ability to pass required background checks and drug screening per facility policy
- Previous experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred but not required
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Current CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on patient care and assistance with ADLs
- Accurate vital signs measurement and documentation
- Basic infection prevention and control practices
- Safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Clear communication with interdisciplinary care teams
- Observation and reporting of resident condition changes
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick up shifts that actually fit your life
- Supportive team culture that values your skills and well-being
- Opportunities for skills refreshers and on-the-job learning
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance when applicable
- Paid time off opportunities for regular staff and recognition programs
- Referral program to earn rewards for recommending great teammates
- Access to employee assistance resources and ongoing training
- A workplace that prioritizes patient-centered care and teamwork
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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