Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Shift Type: Night shift, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (days vary)
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
- Assist residents with activities of daily living — bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting with dignity and respect
- Provide compassionate support during meals and assist with feeding as required
- Monitor and document resident observations such as behavior and general condition
- Assist with safe transfers and mobility to promote independence and prevent falls
- Follow care plans and report changes to the nursing team promptly to ensure excellent continuity of care
- Practice infection control and maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff
- Communicate kindly and clearly with residents, families, and teammates to foster trust and teamwork
Qualifications
- GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior experience in long-term care or geriatric settings is a plus
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening as required
- Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; GNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of geriatric care principles and common age-related conditions
- Basic vital signs and observational skills
- Safe resident handling and transfer techniques
- Familiarity with infection control practices
- Clear documentation and basic charting abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork mindset
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back stronger
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Life insurance and workplace protections for peace of mind
- A supportive team that values empathy, collaboration, and YOU
- Opportunities for professional development and on-the-job learning
- Referral program — bring great people and celebrate your community
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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