Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (as-needed), 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening / 2nd shift). Days vary based on facility needs; schedule is flexible and assigned per facility demand.

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, person-centered care to geriatric residents, helping with daily living activities
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and toileting while preserving dignity
• Monitor residents’ condition and report changes promptly to nurses and supervisors
• Accurately document care provided and observations in the resident record
• Support safe transfers and mobility using facility protocols and proper equipment
• Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families, and the care team to promote continuity of care

Qualifications

• GNA certification or equivalent (required)
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Up-to-date immunizations and TB screening as required by facility
• Clear background check and the ability to pass facility onboarding requirements
• Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or geriatrics is a plus
• Reliable transportation and ability to work per diem shifts in Bowie, MD

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred; GNA certification required

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of geriatric care principles and resident dignity
• Basic clinical skills: ADL assistance, vital sign observation, safe transfers
• Good communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced care setting
• Attention to detail for accurate documentation and reporting
• Infection control awareness and adherence to facility policies
• Compassion, patience, and the ability to build rapport with older adults

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life — pick the shifts you want
• Supportive team environment that values compassion and teamwork
• Opportunities for extra hours and shift variety if you want them
• Professional development and on-the-job mentorship
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance where applicable
• Referral program to earn rewards for bringing great teammates onboard
• A role that gives you daily, meaningful impact caring for older adults

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