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Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Location: Waldorf, MD

Start Date: 08-25-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: 2nd shift, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $17 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 care to geriatric residents, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Monitor and record vital signs, and report any changes in condition to nursing staff promptly
  • Support residents with mobility and transfers, using proper lifting techniques and assistive devices
  • Engage residents in meaningful activities and provide emotional support to enhance their quality of life
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment for residents, and document care provided accurately
  • Collaborate with nurses and other team members to ensure comprehensive care and comfort

Qualifications

  • Active GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) certification in Maryland
  • COVID-19 vaccination or documented exemption as required
  • Current identification (state or federal) to present at the facility
  • Previous experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible per diem shifts, including evenings

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of resident care procedures and safety protocols
  • Skills in taking and recording vital signs
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist residents with mobility needs
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Great teamwork and communication abilities
  • Attention to detail in documentation

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your lifestyle
  • Competitive pay and weekly pay options
  • Referral bonuses for bringing in fellow GNAs
  • Gain valuable experience in a skilled nursing environment
  • Supportive team and a positive work culture
  • Opportunity to give back to the senior community

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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