Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (days vary; assigned as needed), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, PM shift (evening)
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 personal care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Assist patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting while preserving dignity
- Measure and record vital signs and report changes to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Document care accurately and communicate observations to nurses and supervisors
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection prevention protocols
- Build trusting relationships with patients and families through clear, respectful communication
Qualifications
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — Pennsylvania certification required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or required per facility policy
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and any required health screenings
- Comfortable working evening shifts and adaptable to per diem scheduling needs
- Reliable, patient-focused, and able to work collaboratively with a care team
Education
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program and active CNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on experience with personal care and patient assistance
- Proficient in taking and recording vital signs accurately
- Strong observational skills and ability to escalate clinical concerns
- Good communication and interpersonal skills with patients and teammates
- Familiarity with infection control practices and safe patient handling
- Basic documentation skills; ability to follow care plans and directions
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick up shifts that fit your life
- A supportive team that values YOU and your patient-centered care
- Paid orientation and on-site mentorship to help you hit the ground running
- Opportunities for skills development and licensure assistance
- Medical, dental & vision options available where applicable
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people on board
- Paid time off options and scheduling transparency when applicable
- A respectful workplace with a focus on patient dignity and staff wellbeing
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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