Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: To be confirmed, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $18 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, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe transfers, ambulation, and mobility with proper technique
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation to support patient plans
- Help create a clean, comfortable environment that promotes healing
- Collaborate with nurses and therapists to ensure consistent care delivery
Qualifications
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential — required
- Eligible for or listed on the New Mexico CNA registry as applicable
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; patient-focused attitude
- Ability to pass facility background checks and required health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited CNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Proven ability to provide personal care and support to diverse patient populations
- Basic clinical skills: vitals, transfers, infection control, toileting and feeding assistance
- Familiarity with patient safety protocols and fall prevention
- Comfortable with electronic or paper charting and shift handoffs
- Empathy, patience, and strong bedside manners
- Ability to follow care plans and accept direction from licensed staff
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
- Supportive team culture that values your contribution every shift
- Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance when eligible
- Paid time off options available through scheduling with the facility
- Access to employee wellness resources and training programs
- Strong referral program — bring a friend and grow the team
- Meaningful work helping patients recover and thrive
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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