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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Lanham, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Day shift
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 daily care to geriatric residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Assist with safe transfers, mobility support and fall prevention initiatives
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff
- Support resident hygiene, grooming, feeding and toileting needs with dignity
- Document care provided accurately and communicate clearly with the care team
- Create a warm, respectful environment that promotes resident comfort and independence
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification or equivalent (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (preferred)
- Demonstrated experience caring for older adults or in a long-term care setting preferred
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills; compassionate bedside manner
- Ability to pass required background checks and meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in basic patient care and assistance with ADLs
- Knowledge of infection control and safety best practices
- Ability to follow care plans and document observations accurately
- Comfortable assisting with mobility and safe transfer techniques
- Strong interpersonal skills for resident-centered care
- Time management skills to prioritize resident needs during a shift
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance work and life
- Supportive team environment where your care and compassion matter
- Opportunities for cross-training and skill development
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required credentials
- Paid time off options for eligible staff to recharge
- Employee referral program to reward bringing great teammates
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Clear onboarding and mentoring to help you hit the ground running
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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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