Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: Middletown, RI
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 05-23-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Days vary, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 37
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 bedside care and assist residents with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team promptly
- Support safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics every time
- Help create a comfortable, respectful environment that preserves resident dignity
- Assist with feeding, hygiene, and toileting while encouraging independence
- Communicate clearly with nurses and families to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification in good standing (required)
- Ability to obtain or hold Rhode Island state CNA authorization for this assignment
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable working an overnight schedule and providing hands-on resident care
- Successful background check and up-to-date immunizations as required by the facility
- Strong teamwork, reliability, and a positive attitude toward patient-centered care
Education
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
- Completion of an accredited CNA training program and state certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency in ADLs, transfers, and safe patient handling techniques
- Ability to take and accurately record vital signs and observe patient condition
- Infection control practices and adherence to facility safety protocols
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families, and care teams
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs during a shift
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your move easy
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you can focus on care, not paperwork
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Travel reimbursement and coordinated housing for a smooth assignment
- Access to continuing education and training opportunities to grow your skills
- A supportive team that values YOU and your impact on patient care
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
Travel Perks: Explore Middletown, RI
Middletown sits on Aquidneck Island, just a short drive from Newport’s famed waterfront. When you’re off shift, explore Sachuest (Second) Beach for sunrise walks, hike the trails at the Norman Bird Sanctuary, or take in the Newport Mansions and the scenic Cliff Walk. Fort Adams offers history and waterfront views, and nearby marinas make sailing and coastal day trips easy. Ferry rides to Block Island, fresh local seafood, charming coffee shops, and seasonal festivals round out a great destination for travel clinicians looking to blend work with adventure.
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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