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 direct personal care to residents with dignity and respect
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor resident condition and report changes to nursing staff promptly
- Help create a warm, safe environment that promotes independence
- Support mealtime assistance and safe feeding practices
- Collaborate with the care team to follow care plans and ensure consistent care
Qualifications
- Valid GNA certification required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Up-to-date immunizations and TB screening as required by facility policy
- Ability to pass background and health screenings
- Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with strong communication skills
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of an approved GNA training program required
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of basic geriatric care principles
- Ability to assist with transfers and mobility using safe techniques
- Basic charting and documentation skills
- Good interpersonal skills for working with residents and families
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Flexible per diem schedule so you can balance life and work with ease
- Supportive team culture that values compassion and professional growth
- Opportunities for ongoing training and licensure assistance
- Paid time off options and respectful scheduling where possible
- Access to clinical resources and mentorship from experienced nursing staff
- Employee assistance programs and wellness support
- Referral program to earn rewards for bringing great teammates on board
- A role that makes a real difference in the daily lives of older adults
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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