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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Day
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
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to geriatric residents with dignity and respect
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff
- Support safe transfers and positioning to reduce risk of injury
- Accurately document care, observations, and vital signs as directed
- Engage residents in meaningful conversation and activities to promote well-being
- Follow infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies at all times
Qualifications
- Current GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) certification — required
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable assisting with mobility and personal care tasks
- Compassionate attitude, strong communication skills, and a team-first mindset
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility vaccination/health requirements
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- GNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic patient care skills and familiarity with ADLs
- Comfort measuring and recording vital signs
- Patient-centered communication and good listening skills
- Ability to follow care plans and document accurately
- Awareness of infection control and safety practices
- Teamwork and the ability to take direction from nursing staff
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
- Supportive team environment where your contributions matter
- Opportunities for professional development and skills refreshers
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance available
- Access to employee resources for work-life balance and wellness
- Paid time off options depending on program eligibility
- Referral program to reward you for bringing teammates on board
- Comprehensive onboarding so you feel confident on day one
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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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