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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Lanham, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (Night shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $19 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 assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting) to promote dignity and comfort
- Assist residents with mobility, transfers and safe positioning while using proper body mechanics
- Monitor resident condition and promptly report changes to nursing staff to support timely care
- Accurately document care provided and any resident observations in facility records
- Support mealtime and basic nutritional needs, honoring resident preferences
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to deliver consistent, person-centered care
Qualifications
- Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) — required
- Current state GNA certification (able to work in Maryland) or eligible to obtain one
- Relevant experience in long-term care or rehabilitation settings is a plus
- Basic life support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred
- Excellent communication skills and a patient, compassionate approach to elder care
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Safe transfer and fall-prevention techniques
- Basic infection control and body mechanics
- Accurate documentation and time management
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with residents and families
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Opportunities for on-the-job learning and professional development
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you stay current
- Paid time off options available depending on assignment
- Referral bonus program to reward teammates who bring great people aboard
- Comprehensive onboarding and preceptor support so you feel confident
- A workplace culture focused on compassionate resident-centered care
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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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