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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Lanham, 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 daily care to geriatric residents, helping with bathing, grooming and dressing
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility support to promote independence and reduce fall risk
- Monitor residents’ condition and report changes promptly to nursing staff
- Support meal service and hydration, observing dietary instructions and meal plans
- Maintain clean, comfortable living spaces and follow infection control practices
- Document care activities clearly and accurately in resident records
- Build trusting relationships with residents and their families through respectful communication
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (Class: GNA) — required
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification recommended or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable working with older adults and assisting with activities of daily living
- Reliable, punctual, and able to pass facility background and health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred; GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Hands-on experience with resident transfers, repositioning and safe lifting techniques
- Basic clinical observation skills — noticing changes and communicating them effectively
- Solid infection control and hand hygiene practices
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families and teammates
- Ability to follow care plans and document accurately
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Supportive team environment where your contributions are noticed and celebrated
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay current
- Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job training
- Life insurance and other basic protections for peace of mind
- Referral program — help a friend join the team and get rewarded
- Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance work and life
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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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