Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift Type: Day shift (7:00 AM - 3:00 PM); days not specified in posting
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 personal care to residents, promoting dignity and comfort
- Assist with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Support safe mobility: transfer assistance, ambulation, and fall prevention measures
- Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff promptly
- Help maintain a clean, safe and respectful living environment for residents
- Document care delivered accurately and timely in the facility record system
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and families to create meaningful resident plans
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (required)
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable assisting with personal care and mobility tasks
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a strong sense of professionalism
Education
- GNA certification (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with activities of daily living (ADLs) and basic nursing aide duties
- Knowledge of infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Ability to document observations clearly and follow care plans
- Basic understanding of resident rights, privacy, and dignity principles
- Good interpersonal skills for interacting with residents and families
Benefits
- Supportive team environment where your compassion is celebrated — you matter here
- Hands-on training and mentorship to help you grow your clinical skills
- Paid time off to rest, recharge, and come back ready to make a difference
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
- Medical, dental and vision plan options to keep you and your family healthy
- A referral program that rewards you for bringing great teammates aboard
- Opportunities for career advancement within long-term care and rehabilitation
- A workplace culture focused on dignity, respect, and person-centered 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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