Location: Brooklyn Park, MD

Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening/PM shift)

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 personal care to geriatric residents, focusing on dignity and comfort
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding) with patience and respect
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report observations to nursing staff
• Support safe mobility and fall-prevention measures while encouraging independence
• Accurately document care activities and resident responses in the chart
• Collaborate with the care team to plan and deliver individualized resident care
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for residents and visitors
• Offer emotional support and engage residents in friendly conversation and meaningful activities

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification (state-recognized) — required
• Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatric settings preferred
• Basic life support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Ability to pass background checks, TB screening, and required immunizations
• Strong communication skills, patience, and genuine empathy for older adults
• Ability to safely assist with resident transfers and mobility (lifting assistance experience a plus)

Education

• High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited GNA program required

Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of geriatric care principles and common age-related conditions
• Competence with ADLs, feeding assistance, and basic hygiene care
• Basic vital signs measurement and recognizing changes in resident status
• Infection control practices and safe hand hygiene
• Accurate documentation and attention to detail
• Teamwork, time management, and respectful communication with residents and families

Benefits

• A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every shift
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Paid Time Off to recharge and come back refreshed
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help advance your career
• Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
• Referral bonus program — share the love, bring a friend
• Professional development and training opportunities to build your skills
• A workplace that prioritizes resident dignity, safety, and compassionate care

Travel Perks: Explore Brooklyn Park, MD

Explore nearby Patapsco Valley State Park for hiking and river views, visit the Baltimore Inner Harbor and its museums, enjoy historic Annapolis and waterfront dining within easy drive, sample local restaurants and small-town charm in Anne Arundel County, and take quick trips to BWI Airport for weekend getaways to nearby cities.

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