Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Days: Unspecified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $16 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 personal care to residents, focusing on dignity and comfort
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Take and record vital signs and report changes in condition to nursing staff promptly
• Support mealtime assistance and help with feeding when needed
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care and resident observations
• Help create a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities to promote quality of life
• Communicate clearly and collaboratively with nurses, families, and the care team

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification or state-equivalent certification (required)
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and TB screening as required
• Comfortable with resident handling and safe patient transfer techniques
• Reliable transportation to Bowie, MD and consistent attendance
• Previous experience in long-term care or geriatrics is a plus

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of a state-approved GNA training program or equivalent

Knowledge & Skills

• Resident-centered care and basic nursing assistant skills
• Infection prevention and proper hand hygiene practices
• Basic charting and documentation of care
• Observation skills to identify changes in resident condition
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with older adults

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
• Supportive team environment that values your compassion and skills
• Opportunities for skills refreshers and on-the-job learning
• Paid time for required trainings and mandatory education
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
• Employee assistance resources and workplace wellness support
• Recognition programs that celebrate outstanding caregiving
• Clear pathways to expand clinical skills and advance your career

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