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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Waldorf, Maryland

Start Date: 09-04-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift; 30-minute meal break)

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 daily living assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
  • Help residents with mobility and transfers, using proper body mechanics to ensure safety
  • Measure and record vital signs and report changes in condition to the nursing team
  • Serve meals and assist residents who need help eating while encouraging independence
  • Engage residents in conversation and activities to promote social and emotional well-being
  • Keep resident rooms and common areas clean, tidy, and stocked with essentials

Qualifications

  • Active Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification in Maryland
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program
  • Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is a plus
  • Must meet facility vaccination requirements, including COVID-19 or have an approved exemption

Knowledge & Skills

  • Genuine compassion and patience when caring for older adults
  • Clear communication skills for interacting with residents, families, and staff
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative care team
  • Strong attention to detail and observational skills
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, lift, and assist with resident transfers
  • Understanding of HIPAA and resident rights

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for your peace of mind
  • 401K retirement savings plan to help secure your future
  • Paid Time Off to recharge and relax
  • Referral bonus program for bringing friends on board
  • A supportive team that values YOU

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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