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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Lanham, MD
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day)
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, hands-on care to geriatric patients including assistance with activities of daily living
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing team to ensure timely interventions
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe use of adaptive equipment to promote patient independence
- Support a comfortable, hygienic environment by performing bedside care and maintaining cleanliness
- Document patient care activities accurately and communicate clearly with interdisciplinary team members
- Build trusting relationships with patients and families through respectful, patient-centered interactions
Qualifications
- Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification required
- Previous experience working with geriatric or rehabilitation patients preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Demonstrated compassion, patience, and commitment to quality care
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of an approved GNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of activities of daily living (ADLs) and geriatric care principles
- Skill in safe patient handling and transfer techniques
- Familiarity with basic documentation and charting practices
- Ability to observe, record, and report changes in patient status clearly
- Strong interpersonal skills for working with patients, families, and the care team
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Opportunities for professional growth and on-the-job learning
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and certification reimbursement to keep you current
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options
- Life insurance and other employee protections
- Referral bonus program to reward you for great teammates
- A welcoming environment focused on compassionate patient care
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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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