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Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Location: Waldorf, MD

Start Date: 08-17-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Monday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (30-minute meal break)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $16 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 assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Support residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning to ensure comfort and safety
  • Monitor and report changes in residents' health or behavior to nursing staff
  • Assist with meals, feeding, and hydration while respecting dietary needs
  • Engage residents in social interactions and activities to promote dignity and quality of life
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents

Qualifications

  • Active Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification required
  • Current BLS/CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Prior experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatrics is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with residents and team members
  • Reliable and able to follow care plans and facility policies

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of resident rights and HIPAA/privacy regulations
  • Skills in taking vital signs, documentation, and infection control
  • Ability to work collaboratively with nurses and the care team
  • Empathy, patience, and a positive attitude
  • Time management and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life
  • Opportunity to gain diverse experience in geriatric care
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Meaningful work making a real difference in seniors' lives
  • Quick and easy shift pickup

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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