Location: Brooklyn Pk, MD

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (2nd / Evening Shift)

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

• Assist residents with activities of daily living — bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting with dignity and respect
• Support safe mobility and transfers, using proper techniques to prevent injury
• Observe and report changes in condition to the care team promptly and accurately
• Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support to residents
• Help with meal assistance and feeding as needed, honoring dietary instructions
• Maintain accurate documentation of care and resident interactions
• Follow infection control and safety procedures to protect residents and staff
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver excellent care

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification (required)
• Completion of a state-recognized Geriatric Nursing Assistant program
• Current CPR / BLS certification preferred
• Ability to pass background check, drug screen and required immunizations/TB testing
• Comfortable with lifting/assisting residents per facility safety guidelines
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to elder care

Education

• High school diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) program

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and elder care best practices
• Familiarity with basic infection control and safety procedures
• Able to accurately observe, document and report resident status
• Basic mobility and safe transfer techniques
• Good time management and ability to prioritize resident needs
• Teamwork and collaboration with nursing and support staff
• Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend (ask your recruiter for details) — a comfy home base while you're on assignment
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and seeing clearly
• 401K retirement savings options so you can think long-term while doing meaningful work now
• Life insurance to protect what matters most to you
• Paid Time Off to recharge between adventures
• Travel reimbursement and logistical support for contract travelers
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend, get rewarded
• A supportive team that values YOU and your contribution to resident care

Travel Perks: Explore Brooklyn Pk, MD

This is a travel contract in the Maryland area — enjoy nearby Chesapeake Bay waterfront activities, fresh seafood and waterfront dining, and scenic parks and walking trails. Explore Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and attractions like the National Aquarium and Fort McHenry, or take a quick weekend trip to historic Annapolis for charming streets, maritime history, and waterfront views. Plenty of local spots to relax after a shift and great regional culture to explore on your days off.

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