Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, Maryland
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 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 residents, helping with daily living activities
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming and mobility with dignity and respect
- Monitor and record vital signs and report changes in condition promptly
- Support nursing staff with treatments and documentation to ensure continuity of care
- Create a warm, safe environment that promotes independence and comfort
- Communicate effectively with residents and families to build trust and understanding
Qualifications
- Current certification as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) required
- State-required background check and health screenings as applicable
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to pass facility onboarding requirements and demonstrate safe resident handling
- Compassionate demeanor, strong communication skills, and teamwork mindset
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an approved GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living and mobility support
- Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
- Basic understanding of infection control and safe patient handling
- Familiarity with documenting care in charts or electronic systems
- Strong interpersonal skills and patience working with older adults
Benefits
- Friendly team environment where your work truly matters
- Medical, dental and vision coverage options to keep you healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and be your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Opportunities for extra shifts and professional development
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people on board
- A supportive workplace that values respect, dignity, and compassionate 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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