Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift) — days vary based on facility needs

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $17 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, and mobility with dignity and respect
• Provide compassionate hands-on care tailored to the needs of older adults
• Monitor patients for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff
• Document care provided accurately and timely in resident charts
• Support therapeutic and social activities to promote resident engagement
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow infection control protocols
• Communicate clearly and kindly with residents, families, and the care team

Qualifications

• GNA certification required (current and in good standing)
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or required per facility policy
• Clear background check and ability to pass required health screenings
• Comfort working with geriatric population and residents with dementia
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow care plans and instructions
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of an approved GNA training program required

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in assisting with ADLs and basic patient care
• Understanding of infection control and safe patient handling
• Ability to take and record vital signs accurately
• Familiarity with elder care needs, behavior management, and fall prevention
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail
• Compassionate bedside manner and patience with residents

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
• Supportive team environment that values compassionate care
• Opportunities for shift variety and extra hours when you want them
• Access to professional development and on-the-job learning
• Referral program and recognition for outstanding caregivers
• Assistance with licensure questions and onboarding support
• Paid time off options for eligible team members
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options for eligible positions

Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD

Bowie offers pleasant local parks and community spots to enjoy on your off-shift. Check out Allen Pond Park for walking trails and scenic pond views, visit the historic Belair Mansion for local history, or catch a Bowie Baysox game for a fun evening. Bowie Town Center has shops and dining, and you’re a short drive from major attractions in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore for museums, dining, and weekend excursions.

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