Location: Brooklyn Park, MD

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Nights, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (days of week as assigned)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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 including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Support safe mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff
• Provide compassionate, dignified care that promotes residents’ comfort and independence
• Document resident care, vital signs, and observations accurately and timely
• Help with meal assistance and feeding, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
• Collaborate with the care team to support individualized care plans and positive outcomes

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification required in the state of Maryland
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Basic experience working with older adults or in long-term care preferred
• Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass background check and drug screen
• Strong communication skills and a patient, compassionate approach
• Ability to lift and assist residents as required and stand for extended periods

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited GNA training program

Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of geriatric care principles and resident-centered care
• Skill in safe transfer and mobility assistance techniques
• Comfortable taking and recording basic vital signs and observations
• Familiarity with infection control, HIPAA, and documentation best practices
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with residents
• Ability to follow care plans and work collaboratively with nursing staff

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Paid Time Off so you can recharge between shifts
• Travel reimbursement to cover your commute and relocation needs
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your credentials
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, earn rewards
• A supportive team that values compassionate care and your wellbeing

Travel Perks: Explore Brooklyn Park, MD

Brooklyn Park sits just outside Baltimore and offers quick access to the Inner Harbor, National Aquarium, and historic Fort McHenry. Enjoy weekends exploring Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay for boating and waterfront dining, hiking in nearby Patapsco Valley State Park, or shopping and entertainment at Arundel Mills and Maryland Live! Casino. Easy access to BWI Airport makes weekend trips and visiting home convenient.

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