Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Shift Type: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift; days of week not specified)
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 daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding with dignity and respect
- Support mobility and safe transfers while using proper body mechanics
- Monitor and record basic health indicators, reporting significant changes to nursing staff
- Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support to residents
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control practices
- Communicate clearly with residents, families, and the care team to promote continuity of care
Qualifications
- Current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification required
- Basic life support or CPR certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Demonstrated compassion and ability to work in a team-oriented care setting
- Ability to pass background check and meet facility immunization requirements
- Reliable attendance and strong communication skills
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living and personal care
- Basic understanding of infection prevention and safe patient handling
- Good observation skills to notice changes in resident condition
- Strong interpersonal skills and empathy when interacting with older adults
- Ability to follow care plans and document accurately
Benefits
- Supportive team that values your compassion and daily contributions
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge when you need it
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Life insurance and workplace safety programs for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow
- A respectful, person-centered culture where residents come first
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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