Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Brooklyn Park, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM day 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
- Provide compassionate hands-on care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and report observations to the nursing team
- Assist with mobility, transfers, bathing, grooming, and feeding while preserving dignity
- Document care accurately and timely in resident records
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support individualized care plans
- Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for residents
- Follow infection control protocols and facility policies consistently
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification in good standing
- Valid CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain if required
- Comfortable working with geriatric residents and supporting ADLs
- Ability to pass background check and required health screenings
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, punctual, and able to meet the physical demands of the role
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an accredited GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of geriatric care principles and resident rights
- Skill in assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding
- Basic vital signs measurement and documentation
- Familiarity with infection control and safe patient handling
- Good interpersonal skills for resident and family interactions
- Time management and ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Access to medical, dental & vision coverage options
- Paid time off opportunities to recharge when eligible
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Supportive team culture that values compassion and teamwork
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great people on board
- Resources for workplace safety and well-being
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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