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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 personal care to elderly residents, supporting dignity and independence
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Support safe mobility and fall-prevention measures during transfers and ambulation
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to the nursing team
- Document care accurately and timely in the resident chart
- Collaborate with nurses and therapists to follow care plans and improve resident outcomes
- Engage residents with respectful communication and meaningful social interaction
Qualifications
- Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification (required)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and required health screenings
- Comfortable with physical aspects of care including lifting and assisted transfers
- Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic approach to elder care
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- GNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of elder care best practices and compassion-focused care
- Infection control and safe hygiene techniques
- Basic charting and documentation practices
- Ability to follow care plans and report changes accurately
- Teamwork, time management, and strong observational skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career
- Paid time off so you can recharge
- A supportive team that values YOU and your care
- Opportunities for shift flexibility and extra hours if you want them
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
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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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