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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Lanham, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (as scheduled), 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC

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 direct care to geriatric residents, promoting dignity and independence
Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) with patience and respect
Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report observations to nursing staff
Support safe mobility and transfers, following proper body mechanics and facility protocols
Help create a comfortable, home-like environment and engage residents in meaningful interaction
Document care activities accurately and maintain clear communication with the care team

Qualifications

Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification or equivalent per state requirements
CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
Prior experience caring for older adults or in long-term care preferred
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a nursing team
Ability to pass facility-required background checks and health screenings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of an approved GNA program or state-approved training

Knowledge & Skills

Knowledge of basic nursing assistant duties and infection control practices
Comfortable assisting with ADLs and safe patient handling techniques
Ability to observe and report clinical changes accurately
Compassionate bedside manner and strong interpersonal skills
Basic documentation skills and familiarity with electronic or paper charting

Benefits

Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
Medical, dental & vision coverage for eligible employees
401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
Paid time off so you can recharge
Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
A supportive team that values compassionate caregiving and your contributions

Apply Now

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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