Location: Brooklyn Park, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Day (evening) 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

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility to promote independence and comfort
• Provide compassionate support during meals, feeding assistance, and mealtime supervision
• Monitor and record vital signs, behaviors, and changes in condition accurately and promptly
• Maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment for residents, adhering to infection control practices
• Communicate effectively with nurses, family members, and the care team to support coordinated care
• Support meaningful engagement and social interaction through activities and companionship
• Follow care plans and report observations that contribute to resident-centered care planning

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification in the state of Maryland (or equivalent state certification) required
• CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Previous experience working with geriatric or long-term care populations is a plus
• Ability to pass background checks and meet facility immunization requirements
• Strong communication skills and a caring, patient-centered attitude
• Reliable transportation and ability to arrive for scheduled shifts

Education

• High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited GNA program preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Comfortable assisting with ADLs and supporting mobility
• Basic knowledge of infection control and safe patient handling
• Ability to take and document vital signs accurately
• Familiarity with resident rights, dignity, and elder care best practices
• Team-oriented mindset and good time management during busy shifts
• Basic electronic charting or paper charting skills preferred

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
• Supportive team environment where your compassion is valued daily
• Opportunities for on-the-job learning and skill growth
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required trainings
• Paid time to recharge between assignments when available
• Referral program to reward you for bringing great people on board
• Access to employee support resources and peer mentorship
• Meaningful work caring for seniors with dignity and respect

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