Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $20 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 with dignity and respect
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting
- Monitor and record vital signs and observe residents for changes in condition
- Support safe mobility and transfers using proper body mechanics and assistive devices
- Communicate clearly with nursing staff and families to ensure coordinated care
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow facility policies for resident care
- Contribute to a positive resident environment by engaging in meaningful interactions
Qualifications
- GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) — required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working with older adults and understanding of geriatric needs
- Able to pass background check and drug screen as required by the facility
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Previous experience in long-term care or similar setting is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of an accredited GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of patient safety, infection control, and personal care techniques
- Skill in measuring and documenting vital signs accurately
- Ability to provide respectful, patient-centered care for older adults
- Good observational skills to notice changes in resident condition
- Basic charting and reporting skills; follows care plans reliably
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge — because rest makes you better care
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your career growth
- Paid training and continuing education opportunities
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
- A supportive team that values your compassion and experience
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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