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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Lanham, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem, Night shift, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (days vary)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $18 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 personal care and support to geriatric patients
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting)
- Safely transfer and ambulate patients, using proper body mechanics
- Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team
- Maintain a clean, safe, and dignified environment for residents
- Document care and interactions accurately and promptly
Qualifications
- Valid GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) certification
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Prior experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred
- Ability to work night shifts and flexible per diem schedules
- Proof of required immunizations and a clear background check
- Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-centered attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of ADLs and geriatric care best practices
- Skill in safe patient transfers and mobility assistance
- Infection control and basic hygiene protocols
- Clear, respectful communication with residents and team members
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Observation skills to notice and escalate changes in condition
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
- Supportive team environment where your contributions matter
- Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training
- Licensure and certification assistance when available
- Paid time off opportunities depending on assignment length
- Access to employee resources and wellness programs
- Peer mentoring and a culture that values compassionate care
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Geriatric 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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