Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift Type: Night shift, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (schedule/days vary) NOC
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 personal care to geriatric residents, treating each person with dignity and respect
- Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support
- Monitor resident condition and promptly report changes to the nursing team
- Document care accurately and clearly in resident records to ensure continuity
- Support safe transfers and use proper body mechanics to protect residents and yourself
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and family members to create a comforting environment
Qualifications
- Active GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) or equivalent — must meet state requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is a plus
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Strong communication skills and a genuine desire to care for older adults
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with activities of daily living (ADL) support and resident hygiene
- Basic infection control and safe patient handling techniques
- Accurate documentation and attention to detail
- Ability to observe and report behavioral or health changes
- Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and seeing clearly
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and employee assistance resources for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Paid training and mentorship from an experienced, supportive team
- Opportunities for professional development and internal advancement
- A collaborative workplace where your compassion and skills are valued
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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