Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening 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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and grooming with dignity and compassion
- Support safe mobility and transfers while following proper body mechanics
- Monitor residents’ condition and promptly report changes to nursing staff
- Help maintain a clean, comfortable environment for residents
- Assist with meal service and ensure hydration needs are met
- Document care activities accurately and communicate effectively with the care team
- Build meaningful relationships with residents to promote comfort and emotional well-being
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (required)
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working with geriatric populations and demonstrating patience and empathy
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- GNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic clinical care for older adults and common geriatric needs
- Familiarity with infection control and safe hygiene practices
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate bedside manner
- Basic documentation skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow care plans and take direction from licensed nursing staff
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — colleagues who cheer each little win
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and seeing clearly
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back ready to shine
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so you can grow your credentials
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- Life Insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
- Opportunities for training and professional development to boost your career
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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