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Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Lanham, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem schedule, days may 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 patients, helping with activities of daily living
- Monitor and record vital signs and patient observations accurately
- Assist nursing staff with safe transfers, mobility support, and positioning
- Support patient dignity and independence through respectful, person-centered care
- Maintain clear, timely documentation and communicate changes to the care team
- Follow infection control protocols and facility policies to keep patients safe
Qualifications
- GNA certification (required) or equivalent state-recognized credential
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to pass background checks and required immunizations
- Comfort working with elderly populations and residents with mobility needs
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited GNA program or equivalent training
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of geriatric care principles and common age-related conditions
- Skilled in activities of daily living (ADLs) assistance and mobility support
- Accurate vital signs measurement and basic clinical observation
- Good documentation practices and effective communication with clinical teams
- Patient-centered approach with strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling to help you balance life and work
- Medical, dental & vision options available
- Paid time off opportunities so you can recharge
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement support
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
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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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