Travel Certified Nursing Assistant

Location: Belen, New Mexico Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Contract Length: 13 Weeks Start Date: May 11, 2026 End Date: August 3, 2026 Shift: 05:00 AM 05:00 PM Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week Estimated Pay Rate: $18.09 $21.11 per hour Job Overview We are seeking a Travel Certified Nursing Assistant (T-CNA) for a 13-week contract assignment in Belen, New Mexico. The CNA will provide direct patient care and support residents in a skilled nursing facility while ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity in daily living activities.

This travel assignment requires adaptability, strong patient care skills, and the ability to integrate quickly into a new clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding) Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff Support patient mobility, transfers, and repositioning Maintain clean, safe, and supportive patient environments Record and document care provided accurately Provide emotional support and companionship to residents Follow infection control and safety protocols Work collaboratively with nursing and healthcare teams Ensure respectful and compassionate patient care at all times Requirements Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification (state or compact eligible) Completion of state-approved CNA training program Current CPR certification (if required by facility standards) Minimum 6 months 1 year CNA experience preferred in skilled nursing or long-term care Ability to work 12-hour shifts in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to adapt quickly to travel assignments and new facilities