Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Orono, ME
Start Date: 03-02-2026
End Date: 05-25-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 6:30 AM - 2:45 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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, grooming, and toileting
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to promote comfort and dignity
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report changes to the nursing team
- Support safe mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics
- Maintain clear and timely documentation of resident care and observations
- Follow infection control practices and facility policies to keep residents safe
- Communicate effectively with nurses, residents, and families to coordinate care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification (required)
- Valid state CNA license or eligible for licensure in Maine
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Reliable, local to Orono area (LOCAL ONLY) and able to work the specified day shift
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to resident care
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in basic patient care and activities of daily living
- Comfortable taking and recording vital signs and observation notes
- Knowledge of infection control and safety procedures
- Good documentation and time management skills
- Team-oriented with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow care plans and work under the direction of licensed nursing staff
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back energized
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career growth
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
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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