Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Shift Type: Days not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Day 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
- Provide compassionate, hands-on care to residents, assisting with activities of daily living like bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Observe residents closely and report changes in condition to the nursing team right away
- Support safe transfers and mobility, using proper body mechanics and equipment
- Document care accurately and maintain resident dignity, privacy, and comfort
- Work with the interdisciplinary team to create a warm, respectful environment for residents
Qualifications
- Valid GNA certification (required)
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Comfortable working with older adults and helping with daily care
- Passion for resident-centered care, reliability, and a positive attitude
- Ability to pass background checks and required health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Familiarity with geriatric care and common age-related conditions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with residents and team members
- Basic vital signs and observation skills to notice subtle changes
- Infection control, safe patient handling, and documentation best practices
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work collaboratively in a busy care setting
Benefits
- Join a supportive team that values YOU and the difference you make every day
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid Time Off to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside work
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people on board
- Professional development and training opportunities so your skills keep growing
- Employee assistance and wellness resources to help when life gets busy
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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