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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
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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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