Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Brooklyn Park, MD
Shift Type: Schedule days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (day 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
- Provide compassionate, person-centered care to residents and support daily living activities
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding and mobility while preserving dignity
- Monitor and record vital signs, intake/output and changes in condition accurately
- Communicate promptly and clearly with nurses and interdisciplinary team about resident needs
- Support infection control practices and maintain a safe, clean environment
- Help create meaningful moments with residents through respectful interaction and engagement
- Document care and observations in the resident record in a timely manner
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) required
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Prior experience in long-term care, assisted living or geriatric care a plus
- Ability to pass background checks, TB screening and any required health screenings
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of an approved GNA training program and current certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of activities of daily living and common geriatric care needs
- Comfortable assisting with transfers and mobility support
- Basic vital signs measurement and documentation skills
- Good observational skills and ability to report changes promptly
- Compassionate bedside manner and patience working with older adults
- Ability to follow care plans and facility policies consistently
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions every day
- Opportunities for professional growth and on-the-job learning
- Paid time off to recharge and come back refreshed
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help advance your career
- Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people onboard
- A positive workplace culture focused on resident dignity and teamwork
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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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