Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: Schedule to be determined based on facility needs, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (Night 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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting with dignity and compassion
- Support safe mobility and transfers, using recommended techniques and equipment
- Observe and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff promptly
- Take and record basic vital signs and follow care plan documentation requirements
- Maintain a clean, comfortable and respectful environment for residents
- Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families and the care team to support continuity of care
- Participate in shift handoffs and documentation to ensure seamless resident care
Qualifications
- Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification or equivalent in the applicable state
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings
- Comfort working nights and supporting older adult populations
- Previous experience in long-term care or working with older adults preferred but not required
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an approved GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Compassionate resident-centered care and strong interpersonal skills
- Basic clinical skills such as vital signs, infection control and safe transfer techniques
- Reliable documentation and attention to detail
- Teamwork and clear communication with nursing staff and families
- Time management and the ability to prioritize resident needs during a shift
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to help keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to support your future
- Paid time off so you can rest, recharge and be at your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Life insurance for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program — share the opportunity and be rewarded
- A supportive team that values you and your contribution
- Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job learning
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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