CNA - Acute Care
Location: Honolulu, HI
Start Date: 04-07-2026
End Date: 07-07-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating shifts including weekends; schedule: 2 x 8-hour shifts + 2 x 12-hour shifts per week (40 hours/week); rotating day and night coverage, must be available to work every weekend
Hours per Week: 32
Candidate Pay Rate: $42 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 bedside care for acute care patients, ensuring dignity and comfort
- Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, feeding) and safe patient transfers
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes promptly to the nursing team
- Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to care planning discussions
- Adhere to infection control policies and hospital safety protocols
- Support interdisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — certified via Prometric Hawaii (required)
- Comfortable working rotating shifts, including nights and every weekend
- Able to work a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts as scheduled
- Experience in acute care settings is preferred (demonstrates ability to handle higher-acuity patients)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team
Education
- CNA certification (Prometric Hawaii)
Knowledge & Skills
- Foundational acute care knowledge and basic patient assessment (vital signs, mobility, ADLs)
- Proficiency in safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Familiarity with infection control standards and bedside safety
- Good charting habits and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced hospital environment
Benefits
- Supportive team that appreciates the hands-on care you provide — you'll never feel alone on shift
- Assistance with licensure and certification verification (must be certified via Prometric Hawaii)
- Travel assignment perks tailored to help you settle in quickly
- Paid time off and schedule stability through a predictable 2x8 + 2x12 pattern
- Opportunities to build acute care experience and advance clinical skills
- Access to employee resources for wellbeing and professional growth
- A workplace that values work-life balance while still delivering great patient care
Travel Perks: Explore Honolulu, HI
Explore Honolulu's world-famous beaches like Waikiki, hike iconic Diamond Head for sunrise views, snorkel at Hanauma Bay, visit historic Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial, stroll through the vibrant Honolulu Museum of Art and local farmer's markets, sample island cuisine and shave ice, or take weekend trips to explore Oahu's North Shore surf spots and scenic hikes.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CNA - Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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