Location: Baltimore, MD

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM day shift

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $20 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 care to geriatric residents, assisting with activities of daily living
• Perform vital signs checks and observe residents for changes in condition
• Assist nursing team with safe transfers and mobility support
• Document care accurately and communicate observations to nurses and families
• Support mealtime assistance and monitor nutritional intake
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
• Build meaningful relationships with residents to promote dignity and comfort

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification or equivalent (state-recognized) — your core credential
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Previous experience in long-term care, assisted living, or geriatric settings is a plus
• Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic bedside manner
• Ability to pass facility background checks and required screenings
• Flexible attitude and a teamwork-first approach

Education

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

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in assisting with ADLs (bathing, dressing, toileting) with respect and safety
• Comfortable taking and recording vital signs accurately
• Basic knowledge of infection control and wound observation
• Familiarity with charting and reporting changes to licensed staff
• Good time management and ability to prioritize resident needs
• Person-centered care approach and strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Supportive team that values your compassion and hard work
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you grow
• Travel reimbursement and housing support for contract travelers
• Referral bonus program — bring friends, build community
• Access to continuing education and professional development
• Employee assistance programs and wellness resources

Travel Perks: Explore Baltimore, MD

Explore Baltimore while on assignment: stroll the vibrant Inner Harbor and visit the National Aquarium, take in history at Fort McHenry where the Star-Spangled Banner was written, browse galleries at the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Walters Art Museum, and enjoy the cobblestone charm and waterfront dining of Fells Point. Outdoor lovers can relax at Patterson Park or take a short trip to the Chesapeake Bay. For quick weekend excursions, Washington, D.C. and scenic Eastern Shore beaches are within easy reach.

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