Location: Brooklyn Park, MD

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Schedule varies, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC

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 such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions
• Assist with safe transfers, mobility and fall prevention strategies to protect resident safety
• Maintain a clean, dignified, and comfortable environment that supports resident well-being
• Document care clearly and accurately in the facility charting system to support the care team
• Engage residents socially and emotionally, offering companionship and meaningful interaction
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to follow individualized care plans and improve outcomes

Qualifications

• Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification or equivalent, as required by state
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass background check and TB screening
• Previous experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is a plus
• Dependable, compassionate, and able to work independently during night shifts

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a recognized GNA program

Knowledge & Skills

• Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living and basic resident care
• Basic vital signs monitoring and resident observation skills
• Safe transfer and mobility assistance techniques
• Strong communication with residents, families, and clinical staff
• Accurate charting and basic documentation practices
• Infection control principles and appropriate use of PPE

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
• 401K retirement savings plan for your long-term goals
• Life Insurance to protect what matters
• Paid Time Off to recharge and avoid burnout
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program to reward team building
• A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
• Clinical preceptor support and ongoing training to sharpen your skills

Travel Perks: Explore Brooklyn Park, MD

This is a travel assignment located near the Baltimore area. When you have time off, explore Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and the National Aquarium, stroll historic Fells Point and Canton for dining and nightlife, or visit Fort McHenry for a dose of history. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Patapsco Valley State Park for hiking and picnics. Weekend trips to Annapolis and Washington, D.C. are easy drives for museums, waterfront dining, and cultural events. Local seafood, farmers markets, and community festivals offer great ways to get to know the neighborhood.

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