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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Lanham, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (night shift)

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

Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming) with dignity and respect
Provide safe and compassionate bedside care tailored to the needs of geriatric patients
Take and record vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team promptly
Support mobility, transfers and fall prevention measures to keep residents safe
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care and observations
Communicate effectively with residents, families and interdisciplinary team members
Follow infection control practices and facility policies to protect residents and staff

Qualifications

Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) — required
Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
Up-to-date immunizations and TB screening as required by facility
Clean background check and ability to pass facility credentialing
Reliable transportation and punctuality for night shifts
Compassionate attitude, strong communication, and a team-player mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred
GNA certification required

Knowledge & Skills

Hands-on experience with activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic patient care
Ability to take and document vital signs accurately
Knowledge of infection control and safe patient handling techniques
Strong interpersonal skills for working with older adults and families
Basic charting and documentation skills
Familiarity with dementia-related behaviors and de-escalation strategies

Benefits

Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
Supportive team environment that values your compassion and skills
Opportunities for extra shifts when you want more hours
Professional development support and on-the-job learning
Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship from experienced staff
Employee assistance and wellness resources to help you recharge

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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