CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Location: California
Start Date: 03-09-2026
End Date: 03-10-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem / as-needed, 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM, Night shift (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 direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to the nursing team
- Support safe patient transfers, ambulation, and positioning
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
- Assist nursing staff with basic clinical tasks and timely documentation
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and the care team
- Respond promptly to patient needs and call lights to promote comfort and safety
Qualifications
- Current CNA certification in good standing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Demonstrated experience providing hands-on patient care, preferred
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work overnight shifts as needed
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in assisting with ADLs including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting
- Comfortable taking and documenting vital signs accurately
- Knowledge of basic infection prevention and safe patient handling techniques
- Familiarity with charting and basic electronic medical record entries
- Good observational skills to report changes in patient condition
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your patient-centered care is appreciated
- Opportunities for skills refreshers and on-the-job mentorship
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance for required renewals
- Paid time to complete mandatory trainings and continuing education
- Simple onboarding and a single point of contact for scheduling questions
- Recognition programs and a referral bonus program to celebrate great teammates
- A workplace that values work life balance and respects your time
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.
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