Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Brooklyn Park, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Schedule varies, 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM NOC (night 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, resident-centered care to older adults
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Monitor and document resident conditions, behaviors, and any changes
- Communicate effectively with nurses, families, and the care team to support continuity of care
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents
- Support mealtime assistance and ensure residents receive proper nutrition and hydration
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification required
- Comfortable working night shift hours (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Ability to pass facility-required background check and health screenings
- Friendly, patient, and respectful approach to working with older adults
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Completion of an approved GNA training program
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of resident care and activities of daily living
- Good documentation and basic charting skills
- Ability to follow care plans and communicate observations clearly
- Team player mindset with strong interpersonal skills
- Basic infection control and safety awareness
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling that helps you balance work and life
- Supportive team environment where your contributions matter
- Opportunities for skills development and on-the-job learning
- Licensure assistance and help with required trainings
- Paid time off options for eligible staff to recharge
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- Access to workplace resources for physical and mental well being
- Clear pathways to additional shifts and internal openings
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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