CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: , California
Start Date: 03-11-2026
End Date: 03-12-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (overnight)
Hours per Week: 36
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, hands-on care to patients in accordance with care plans and facility policies
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly and accurately
- Support safe patient transfers and positioning using appropriate body mechanics
- Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and communicate clearly during shift handoffs
- Help create a comfortable, respectful environment for patients and families
Qualifications
- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of California
- Current basic life support (BLS) or CPR certification (preferred or required per facility)
- Clean background check and up-to-date immunizations per facility policy
- Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist patients during a 12-hour overnight shift
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) and completion of an accredited CNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with activities of daily living (ADLs) and patient hygiene needs
- Basic clinical observation skills — vital signs, skin integrity, and patient comfort
- Comfortable working independently on per diem shifts and escalating concerns appropriately
- Good documentation habits and clear verbal/written communication
- Empathy, patience, and the ability to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work without missing out on weekend plans
- Supportive team environment where your contributions are noticed and celebrated
- Opportunity to gain diverse hands-on experience across patient care settings
- Licensure assistance guidance and resources to keep your credentials current
- Access to professional development opportunities to grow your clinical skills
- Paid training and orientation so you feel confident on day one
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
- A workplace that values work-life balance and your wellbeing
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
Hashtags
#CNAJobs #CertifiedNursingAssistant #PerDiemJobs #NightShiftNursing #HealthcareJobs #UHCCareers #CaliforniaJobs #NursingCareers #NOCShift #PatientCare