Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (days vary based on facility needs), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day)
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, focusing on dignity and comfort
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding)
- Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team promptly
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care and observations
- Support safe mobility and fall-prevention measures for each resident
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other departments to deliver coordinated care
- Follow infection control and facility safety protocols at all times
Qualifications
- Active GNA certification (required)
- Previous experience in long-term care or geriatrics preferred but not required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
- Up-to-date immunizations and TB screening as required by facility
- Passion for working with older adults and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening per facility policy
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- GNA certification
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of geriatric care principles and resident-centered practices
- Comfortable assisting with personal care and mobility support
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families, and team members
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Reliable time management and the ability to follow care plans
- Awareness of infection control and safety procedures
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick up shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment that values compassion and teamwork
- Opportunities for skills growth and on-the-job learning
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you advance
- Paid time off options when eligible for regular staff
- Access to employee wellness resources and training
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- A meaningful role where your work makes a real difference every day
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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