Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, evening shift (Night)
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, person-centered care to geriatric residents
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Support safe mobility and transfers while promoting independence
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team
- Document care accurately and timely in the resident record
- Help create a warm, respectful environment that promotes dignity and quality of life
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification or equivalent per state requirements
- Previous experience caring for older adults is a plus
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to communicate clearly with residents, families, and team members
- Proof of eligibility to work and compliance with facility onboarding requirements
- Dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of basic geriatric care principles and resident rights
- Familiarity with infection control and safety practices
- Comfortable with documentation and following care plans
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Basic vital sign monitoring and observation skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time in a fast-paced setting
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and be your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to advance your career
- Professional development and ongoing training opportunities
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you build for the future
- Life insurance and employee assistance resources
- Flexible scheduling options to help balance work and life
- Referral bonus program for bringing great people to the team
- A workplace culture focused on respect, dignity, and compassionate care
Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD
Explore the best of Bowie and nearby areas during your assignment. Enjoy scenic time at Allen Pond Park with walking trails, ponds, and community events, catch a Bowie Baysox baseball game at Prince George's Stadium, and browse local shops and dining at Bowie Town Center. For weekend adventures, you are within easy reach of Washington, D.C. attractions, Smithsonian museums, historic Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay for boating and seafood outings. Plenty of parks, trails, and regional attractions make downtime enjoyable.
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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