Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Bowie, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem (days vary), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $19 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 and assistance with activities of daily living
- Perform routine observations and report changes in resident condition to nursing staff
- Support residents with mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation
- Assist with meals, grooming, hygiene, and maintaining a dignified environment
- Document care accurately and follow facility policies and care plans
- Build trusting relationships with residents and their families
Qualifications
- GNA certification or equivalent required
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working with geriatric populations and supporting ADLs
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
- Previous long-term care or assisted living experience a plus but not required
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized GNA program
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of basic resident care principles and infection control
- Ability to follow care plans and chart accurately
- Safe transfer and mobility assistance techniques
- Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
- Time management and ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your voice matters
- Paid training and opportunities to build your clinical skills
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement guidance to help you grow
- Access to continuing education resources
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates onboard
- Employee assistance and wellness resources to keep you at your best
- Meaningful work caring for older adults in a collaborative setting
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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