Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per-diem evenings, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Second/Evening shift); days vary per facility schedule
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 such as bathing, dressing, grooming and feeding
- Support safe mobility and transfers, encouraging independence whenever possible
- Observe, report and document changes in residents’ condition to the nursing team
- Provide compassionate personal care with dignity and respect for each resident
- Follow care plans and facility policies to maintain a safe, clean environment
- Communicate effectively with residents, families and team members to promote continuity of care
Qualifications
- GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) or equivalent training
- Ability to work the evening 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM shift on a per-diem basis
- Demonstrated compassion, patience and strong communication skills
- Comfortable assisting with ADLs and safe resident handling
- Facility-required health screenings and documentation (e.g., TB test, immunizations) as applicable
Education
- Completion of an approved GNA program or equivalent; high school diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic resident care practices and ADLs
- Skill in patient observation and accurate documentation
- Ability to follow care plans and facility protocols
- Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork
- Awareness of infection control and safety procedures
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can work when it fits your life
- A supportive team that values you and your contributions
- Paid time to recharge when you pick up longer assignments
- Licensure assistance and help with required documentation
- Opportunities for on-the-job learning and skills growth
- Referral bonus program to reward bringing great colleagues onboard
- Access to facility training and continuing education resources
- A respectful workplace focused on 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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