Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift Type: Days to be confirmed, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening 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, resident-centered care to older adults, treating each person with dignity and respect
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Support mealtime needs and ensure residents receive proper hydration and nutrition
- Monitor resident condition and promptly report changes to nursing staff to ensure timely interventions
- Document care accurately and maintain clear communication with the care team
- Help create a warm, home-like environment and engage residents in social activities and mobility when possible
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to protect residents and coworkers
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification or state-recognized geriatric nursing assistant credential
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable assisting with physical care tasks and able to follow care plans
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate attitude toward older adults
- Willingness to complete required background checks and health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an accredited GNA program preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic patient care and ADL assistance
- Vital signs monitoring and safe transfer/ambulation techniques
- Infection control practices and proper use of PPE
- Accurate documentation and charting
- Teamwork, communication, and resident-centered care approach
- Observation skills to notice changes in condition and report appropriately
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- Paid time off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
- A supportive team that values your compassion and skills
- Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
- Employee assistance resources and wellness support
- Referral program to reward teammates who bring great people on board
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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