Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
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
- Provide compassionate hands-on care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor resident condition and report changes to nursing staff promptly
- Perform safe transfers, mobility assistance and bedside care with dignity
- Document care activities and observations accurately and on time
- Collaborate with the care team to implement individualized care plans
- Promote a safe, clean and comfortable environment for all residents
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification or equivalent in good standing
- Ability to work the night shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM
- Comfortable providing direct resident care and assisting with mobility
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Proof of required immunizations and ability to meet facility onboarding requirements
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of geriatric care principles and respectful resident-centered care
- Skilled in assisting with ADLs, transfers and basic bedside care
- Familiarity with accurate charting and documentation practices
- Good infection control practices and attention to safety
- Time management, observation skills and clear communication with nursing staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help you settle in quickly
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Travel reimbursement and help with travel logistics for a smooth start
- Access to continuing education and training opportunities
- A supportive team and leadership that values your contributions
- Referral program and recognition for outstanding caregivers
Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD
This is a travel assignment in Bowie, MD. Explore nearby Allen Pond Park for walking paths and community events, visit Bowie Town Center for dining and shopping, and enjoy local parks and trails. You're also within easy reach of Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay for waterfront outings, and Washington, D.C. is close enough for museums, cultural attractions and weekend adventures.
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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