Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem — 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift); days as scheduled (per diem)

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

• Provide respectful, person-centered care for geriatric residents, assisting with activities of daily living
• Support safe mobility and transfers while using proper body mechanics
• Monitor resident condition and promptly report changes to nursing staff
• Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, and toileting with dignity and compassion
• Document care and observations accurately and timely in resident records
• Collaborate with the care team to implement individualized care plans
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control protocols
• Engage residents with warmth, patience, and meaningful interaction to enhance quality of life

Qualifications

• GNA certification (Class: GNA) — must be current and valid
• Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Ability to pass background check and required health screenings (TB, immunizations)
• Comfort working with the geriatric population and assisting with mobility needs
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Reliable transportation and punctuality for scheduled evening shifts

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• GNA certification required

Knowledge & Skills

• Basic patient care and activities-of-daily-living assistance
• Familiarity with infection prevention and safe handling techniques
• Accurate vital signs measurement and observation reporting
• Good documentation practices and attention to detail
• Compassionate communication with residents and families
• Ability to follow care plans and work collaboratively with nursing staff

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
• Supportive team environment that values compassionate care
• Opportunities for skills refreshers and on-the-job learning
• Assistance with state licensure guidance and renewals
• Paid time off options for eligible staff
• Employee assistance resources and wellness support
• Referral program to reward bringing great teammates on board
• A workplace that prioritizes resident dignity and caregiver safety

Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD

This per-diem role places you in Bowie, MD — a friendly suburban hub with easy access to big-city perks. Explore Allen Pond Park and its walking trails, enjoy local dining and shopping at Bowie Town Center, or catch a game or event nearby. Weekend escapes are easy: historic Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay are a short drive for waterfront outings, and both Baltimore’s Inner Harbor and Washington, D.C. are within commuting distance for museums, dining, and cultural adventures.

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