Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening/Second Shift). Days not specified; schedule determined by facility
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 hands-on care to residents with dignity and respect
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report observations to nursing staff
- Help create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents
- Support social and emotional needs by engaging residents in friendly conversation and activities
- Document care accurately and communicate effectively with the care team to ensure continuity
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (or state equivalent) — the key credential for this role
- State-required nursing assistant registry listing if applicable in Maryland
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or able to obtain
- Compassionate attitude, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
- Previous experience caring for older adults is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Competence in assisting with ADLs and basic resident care
- Good observational skills to notice changes in resident condition
- Clear, respectful communication with residents, families, and team members
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Ability to follow care plans and work collaboratively in a care team
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and come back ready to care
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you prepare for the future
- Professional development and licensure assistance to help you grow
- A supportive team that values YOU and the work you do every day
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- Referral program — bring a friend, grow your network, and celebrate together
- Employee resources and training to keep your skills sharp
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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