Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Brooklyn Park, MD
Shift Type: Night, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (specific days to be confirmed)
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 direct care to residents, assisting with daily living activities
- Support mobility, bathing, dressing, toileting and feeding while preserving dignity
- Monitor residents' conditions and promptly report changes to nursing staff
- Document care accurately and thoroughly to keep the care team informed
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families, and the care team
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (Class: GNA) — required
- State registration or eligibility to practice in Maryland
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or required by facility
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening
- Previous experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is a plus
- Compassionate bedside manner and solid communication skills
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of a state-approved GNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of geriatric care principles and resident-centered practices
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Basic infection control and safety practices
- Ability to take and report vital signs and observe changes in condition
- Good documentation skills and attention to detail
- Teamwork, time management, and a patient-focused attitude
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — meaningful work with great colleagues
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to help keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing talented folks aboard
- A positive, resident-focused culture where compassion matters
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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