Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $19 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 assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting) to promote resident dignity
- Assist the nursing team with daily care tasks and follow care plans accurately
- Monitor and report changes in resident condition promptly to ensure safety and timely interventions
- Document care activities clearly and professionally to maintain accurate resident records
- Support residents’ social and emotional needs by engaging in meaningful conversation and activities
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices at all times
Qualifications
- GNA certification (Class: GNA) — required
- Current, valid credentialing as required by the state of Maryland or ability to obtain quickly
- Comfort working with the geriatric population and a patient, empathetic approach
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a care team
- Willingness to complete facility onboarding, background check, and any required health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on experience with ADLs and resident care
- Basic vital signs measurement and observation skills
- Familiarity with documentation and care charting
- Infection prevention and safe patient handling practices
- Good time management and prioritization in a fast-paced care setting
- Compassionate interpersonal skills for working with older adults and families
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and show up your best
- 401K retirement savings plan to help secure your future
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team and leadership that values your contributions
- Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement
- Employee referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
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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