Location: Brooklyn Park, Maryland

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per Diem (varies as scheduled), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Evening shift

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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 geriatric residents, promoting comfort and dignity
• Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility
• Observe and report changes in residents' conditions to the nursing team promptly
• Support safe transfer and ambulation practices, using proper body mechanics
• Document care accurately and timely to ensure continuity and quality
• Engage residents with respectful communication and person-centered interactions
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents

Qualifications

• GNA certification (required) — you know your GNA skills and can show it
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain quickly)
• Active/state nurse aide listing or registry in Maryland (required or must be able to obtain)
• Comfortable working with geriatric populations and a team-oriented mindset
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow facility policies and care plans
• Prior experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is preferred but new grads with strong GNA skills are encouraged to apply

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Graduation from an accredited GNA program or equivalent training

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong patient care techniques for geriatrics, including safe transfers and mobility assistance
• Clear and compassionate communication with residents, families, and team members
• Basic infection control and hygiene practices
• Accurate documentation and charting habits
• Ability to follow care plans and report observations effectively
• Time management and ability to prioritize resident needs during a shift

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling that fits your life — pick shifts that work for you
• Supportive team environment where your care and compassion are truly valued
• Opportunities for skills growth and on-the-job learning — keep leveling up
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to help you stay current
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great people on board
• Paid time off options and coverage choices to help you recharge
• Professional development resources and mentorship from experienced staff
• A workplace culture focused on patient dignity and team collaboration

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