Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Brooklyn Park, Maryland
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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, supporting activities of daily living
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility with dignity
- Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to the nursing team
- Document care accurately and timely to maintain clear resident records
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and family members to support individualized care plans
- Support a safe, clean environment by following infection control and safety protocols
- Build positive relationships with residents to promote comfort, independence, and well-being
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) required
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or able to obtain upon hire
- Comfortable working the 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM evening shift
- Clear background check and ability to pass facility-required screenings
- Strong communication skills and a patient, respectful approach to elders
- Previous experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an approved GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of activities of daily living (ADLs) and geriatric care needs
- Safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Basic vital sign measurement and documentation
- Familiarity with infection control practices and resident safety
- Teamwork, time management, and compassionate communication skills
Benefits
- Supportive team environment that values your contributions and growth
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best for residents
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help advance your career
- Employee referral program — share the opportunity and earn rewards
- Access to ongoing training and professional development
- Work-life support and a team that prioritizes resident-centered 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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