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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem nights (variable days), 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (Night shift)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $19 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 direct care to residents, helping them feel safe and respected
Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
Monitor and record vital signs and report changes to the nursing team promptly
Support mobility and fall-prevention strategies to keep residents safe
Help with meal assistance and feeding as needed while observing dietary guidelines
Maintain a clean, safe resident environment and follow infection-control practices
Communicate effectively with residents, families and team members to support person-centered care

Qualifications

Current state Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification or equivalent (required)
CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
Experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is a plus
Ability to pass background checks, TB screening and any facility-required health clearances
Compassionate attitude, strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred
Completion of an approved GNA training program

Knowledge & Skills

Understanding of geriatric care principles and common age-related conditions
Safe patient handling and mobility assistance
Basic vital signs measurement and documentation
Infection control and universal precautions
Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork
Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs

Benefits

Flexible per diem schedule so you can pick shifts that fit your life
Supportive team environment where your contributions matter
Opportunities for continuing education and licensure support
Paid time off options available for eligible staff
Medical, dental and vision benefits for eligible employees
Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
A workplace that values dignity, respect, and compassionate care

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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