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Geriatric Nursing Assistant – UHC Staffing

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Location: Waldorf, MD

Start Date: 08-22-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Shift 1 (Day), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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 daily care to geriatric residents including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning to ensure safety and comfort
  • Monitor vital signs and report any changes to the nursing team
  • Support residents with meals and hydration according to care plans
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment
  • Engage residents in social and recreational activities
  • Document care provided and communicate effectively with the care team

Qualifications

  • Current Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification
  • BLS/CPR certification (preferred)
  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing is a plus
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
  • Compassionate, patient, and reliable

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of resident care techniques and infection control practices
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Physical stamina for lifting, transferring, and standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail in documenting resident observations

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle and commitments
  • Opportunity to gain experience across multiple facilities
  • Referral bonus program for bringing in fellow caregivers
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • A supportive and collaborative healthcare team
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives

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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