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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Lanham, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM day shift

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

Provide compassionate hands-on care to geriatric residents, assisting with activities of daily living
Support resident rehabilitation activities in partnership with the therapy team
Monitor and report changes in resident condition, including vital signs and behaviors
Document care accurately and timely in resident records
Work collaboratively with nurses, therapists, and other team members to ensure high-quality care
Promote a safe, respectful, and dignified environment for residents

Qualifications

Current GNA certification (required)
Valid state nursing assistant registry/credential as applicable
Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) preferred or willingness to obtain
Comfort working with geriatric and rehabilitation populations
Friendly, patient-centered attitude and strong teamwork skills
Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings

Education

High school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited GNA program

Knowledge & Skills

Assistance with ADLs (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding)
Safe resident transfers and mobility support
Basic vital signs measurement and reporting
Accurate documentation and attention to detail
Infection control and resident safety practices
Clear communication and compassionate interpersonal skills

Benefits

Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
Supportive team environment that values your contributions
Opportunities for skills growth and on-the-job learning
Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required credentials
Professional development and continuing education support
A workplace that prioritizes compassionate, resident-centered 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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