Location: Brooklyn Park, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift) - days of week not specified

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $18 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 daily living activities — bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Provide compassionate, person-centered care that preserves dignity
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ condition to the nursing team
• Support mealtime assistance and feeding as needed with patience and respect
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection control protocols
• Document care activities accurately and communicate effectively with the team
• Build trusting relationships with residents and their families through attentive care

Qualifications

• GNA certification (required) — you bring the credential, we bring the team
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Comfortable working with geriatric populations and assisting with ADLs
• Demonstrated ability to follow care plans and communicate observations
• Compassionate attitude, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification required

Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of basic geriatric care and common age-related conditions
• Safe transfer and mobility assistance techniques
• Basic infection control and safety procedures
• Charting and clear communication with interdisciplinary teams
• Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced care environment
• Empathy, patience, and strong observational skills

Benefits

• A supportive team that genuinely values YOU — mentorship and camaraderie included
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
• Paid Time Off to recharge and be your best self
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you grow professionally
• Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance life and care
• Referral bonus program — share the love and bring great people on board
• Opportunities for continuing education and on-the-job learning
• A workplace culture focused on dignity, respect, and compassionate care

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