Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem schedule (days vary), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $17 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, respectful personal care and assistance to residents
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
• Support safe mobility and transfers while promoting independence
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to the nursing team
• Document care accurately and timely in the resident record
• Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to deliver person-centered care
• Help create a warm, home-like environment and engage residents in social activities

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) required
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Prior experience working with seniors, long-term care, or assisted living is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused attitude
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with resident care safely

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• GNA certification required

Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of activities of daily living (ADLs) and elder care best practices
• Basic infection control and safety procedures
• Comfortable with resident transfers and safe body mechanics
• Accurate documentation and basic charting skills
• Teamwork, time management, and the ability to prioritize resident needs

Benefits

• Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can work around life, school, or family
• Supportive team environment that values your contributions
• Opportunities for extra shifts when you want them — pick up more hours on your terms
• Access to training and on-site orientation to get you comfortable and confident
• Paid time off options and shift differential where applicable
• Referral program — help a friend join and earn rewards
• Work with a mission-driven facility focused on compassionate senior care

Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD

As a per-diem team member in Bowie, enjoy nearby outdoor gems like Allen Pond Park for a peaceful walk, explore historic Belair Mansion & Gardens, and find local shopping and dining at Bowie Town Center. Catch a Bowie Baysox game at Prince George's Stadium for a fun evening out. Want a weekend escape? Washington, D.C. is roughly 25–30 minutes away for museums and dining, and Baltimore Inner Harbor and Annapolis are easy drives for waterfront restaurants and sightseeing.

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