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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 direct care to geriatric residents, assisting with ADLs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
- Support rehabilitation plans by following care team instructions and documenting resident progress
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff
- Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment for residents and visitors
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents and family members to promote comfort and dignity
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and positive outcomes
Qualifications
- Active GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) certification or equivalent
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfort working with the geriatric population and in a rehab setting
- Dependable, compassionate, and able to follow care plans and directions
- Ability to pass facility background checks and any required health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of a recognized GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic nursing assistant duties and infection control practices
- Skilled in safe patient handling and mobility assistance
- Strong observational skills to notice changes in resident condition
- Good communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with nurses and therapists
- Time management to complete assigned tasks during each shift
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment that values compassionate care
- Opportunities for skill-building and licensure reimbursement
- Paid time off options for eligible staff to recharge
- Access to employee assistance and wellbeing resources
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping grow the team
- Clear pathways to grow within a large healthcare network
- Hands-on experience caring for geriatric patients in a rehab setting
Travel Perks: Explore Lanham, MD
This per-diem role in Lanham puts you within easy reach of Washington, D.C. — spend your days off exploring world-class Smithsonian museums and national monuments. Close by you’ll find National Harbor’s waterfront dining and shops, Greenbelt Park for quick hikes and outdoor time, the NASA Goddard Visitor Center in nearby Greenbelt, and Six Flags America in Bowie for a weekend thrill. Plenty of local restaurants, community events, and easy transit options make Lanham a convenient base for nearby sightseeing and weekend adventures.
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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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