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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Silver Spring, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM day 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 activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming) with dignity and respect
Support safe mobility: transfer, ambulation, and positioning
Provide compassionate companionship and observe changes in resident condition
Record care and report observations promptly and accurately to nursing staff
Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control procedures
Help with meal assistance and hydration, honoring dietary needs and preferences
Collaborate with the care team to deliver person-centered care plans

Qualifications

GNA certification (required)
Current CPR/BLS certification (preferred or willing to obtain)
Comfortable working with older adults and those with chronic conditions
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to pass facility background checks and health screenings
Previous experience in long-term care or geriatrics is a plus but not mandatory

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred
Completed GNA training program or equivalent certification

Knowledge & Skills

Understanding of basic resident care and ADLs
Safe transfer and body mechanics knowledge
Basic charting and documentation skills
Infection control and universal precautions
Compassionate interpersonal skills and patience
Ability to follow care plans and take direction from licensed staff

Benefits

Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
Supportive team environment where residents come first and staff are valued
Opportunities for skill-building and on-the-job mentorship
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options (when eligible)
Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help keep your credentials current
Paid time off opportunities for eligible employees to recharge
Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources
A workplace that celebrates compassionate care and professional growth

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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