Location: Brooklyn Park, MD

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Evening shift, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (days vary)

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 direct care to geriatric residents, supporting daily living activities
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility with respect and dignity
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report observations to nursing staff
• Support mealtime assistance and ensure proper hydration and nutrition
• Maintain accurate documentation of care and follow facility care plans
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create a safe, comfortable environment
• Help foster a warm, engaging atmosphere that promotes resident well-being

Qualifications

• Active GNA certification or equivalent state nursing assistant credential
• Current BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain prior to start)
• Up-to-date immunizations and TB test per facility policy
• Comfortable working with geriatric populations and those with mobility or cognitive challenges
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Previous long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred but enthusiastic new grads welcome

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of an approved nursing assistant program or equivalent training

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of safe patient handling and transfer techniques
• Basic vital signs recognition and charting skills
• Infection control practices and proper PPE use
• Ability to follow care plans and document accurately
• Compassionate bedside manner and patience with older adults
• Time management skills to balance resident needs during shift

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and comfortable accommodations while on assignment
• Medical, dental & vision coverage options to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
• Life insurance and short-term disability for peace of mind
• Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
• Travel reimbursement and licensure assistance to make transitions easy
• Referral bonus program — tell a friend, get rewarded
• A supportive team that values YOU and your impact on resident care

Travel Perks: Explore Brooklyn Park, MD

Brooklyn Park puts you within easy reach of Baltimore’s vibrant Inner Harbor — explore the National Aquarium, stroll waterfront promenades, or catch a Ravens or Orioles game. History buffs can visit Fort McHenry or take a short trip to Annapolis for colonial charm and waterfront dining. Nature lovers will enjoy Patapsco Valley State Park for hiking and scenic views, and the Chesapeake Bay area is perfect for weekend crabbing, sailing, or seafood feasts. Plenty of local cafes and cultural spots make downtime fun and relaxing.

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