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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
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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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