Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Second/Evening shift (specific days not provided)
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 hands-on, compassionate care to geriatric residents including assistance with activities of daily living
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff promptly
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility to promote independence and reduce fall risk
- Perform routine personal care tasks with dignity and respect for each resident
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care and resident observations
- Work closely with the care team to implement individualized care plans
- Support a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents at all times
Qualifications
- Valid GNA certification required
- Current state-required immunizations and ability to pass background checks
- Comfort working with older adults and a demonstrated commitment to compassionate care
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a care team
- Basic competency in documenting care and following care plans
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of an approved GNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of geriatric care principles and resident-centered approaches
- Familiarity with safe transfer and mobility techniques
- Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
- Good interpersonal skills for interacting with residents and families
- Basic infection control practices and adherence to safety protocols
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs during a shift
Benefits
- Supportive team environment that values your contributions and growth
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can stay healthy and focused
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you advance
- Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job training
- Employee referral program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
- Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship so you’ll never feel lost
- A workplace culture centered on compassionate, person-first care
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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