Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Shift Type: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (night shift, specific days not specified)
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 activities of daily living
- Support safe mobility and transfers, always prioritizing dignity and independence
- Monitor residents’ condition and report changes to the care team promptly
- Document care accurately and timely to ensure continuity and quality
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to deliver person-centered care
- Promote a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
Qualifications
- Current GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) certification required
- Valid state certification/registration as applicable
- Comfort and experience working the night shift (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Strong communication skills and a caring, patient approach
- Able to pass background checks and meet facility health requirements
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on resident care and assistance with ADLs
- Basic clinical observation and reporting
- Accurate charting and documentation practices
- Infection prevention and safe handling techniques
- Time management and teamwork in a fast-paced care setting
- Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can rest and recharge
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your credentials
- A supportive team that values you and your contributions
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people onboard
- Work-life balance initiatives and employee wellness resources
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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