Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, MD
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $18 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
- Assist residents with mobility, bathing, dressing, meal assistance, and toileting
- Observe and report changes in residents' physical or mental condition to nursing staff
- Support residents' dignity and independence while ensuring safety
- Accurately document care provided and communicate effectively with the care team
- Help maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents
- Participate in team rounding and contribute to person-centered care plans
Qualifications
- GNA (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) or equivalent certification; state certification preferred
- CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working with older adults and assisting with ADLs
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to pass required background checks and health screenings
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a state-approved GNA/CNA program or equivalent training
Knowledge & Skills
- Basic knowledge of geriatric care principles and infection control
- Skill in safe resident handling and mobility assistance
- Ability to take and record vital signs and observations accurately
- Good documentation practices and attention to detail
- Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can choose the shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment that values compassion and collaboration
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
- Travel reimbursement and mileage support when applicable
- Referral bonus program to reward you for great teammates
- Access to employee resources for health and well-being
- Meaningful work making a real difference in residents' lives
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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