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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Waldorf, MD

Start Date: 08-17-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Monday, August 17, 2026, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (evening shift, 30-minute meal break)

Candidate Pay Rate: $17 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 daily living assistance to geriatric residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Assist residents with mobility and transfer using proper body mechanics and safety protocols
  • Monitor and document vital signs, food intake, and resident behavior; report changes to nursing staff
  • Serve meals and assist residents with eating and hydration
  • Engage residents in social and recreational activities to improve quality of life
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents

Qualifications

  • Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification in Maryland
  • Valid state or federal issued identification and ability to wear a photo badge
  • COVID-19 vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption per facility policy
  • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist elderly residents
  • Compassionate, patient, and reliable team player

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of resident care, infection control, and safety procedures
  • Strong verbal communication and listening skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a care team
  • Empathy and patience when caring for older adults
  • Basic computer and documentation skills
  • Time management and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling that fits your life
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive skilled nursing environment
  • Simple shift pickup process—work when you want
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • A caring team that values your dedication

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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