Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem (days vary / not specified), 3:00 PM - 11:00 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, resident-centered care to older adults
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding)
• Observe and report changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff promptly
• Support safe mobility and transfer techniques to reduce fall risk
• Help create a warm, respectful environment that preserves dignity
• Document care activities accurately and communicate effectively with the care team

Qualifications

• GNA certification (Class: GNA) or equivalent state certification
• Previous experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred
• Current BLS/CPR certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
• Ability to pass background checks and meet facility onboarding requirements
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient-centered attitude

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of an accredited Geriatric Nursing Assistant program or equivalent certification

Knowledge & Skills

• Basic nursing assistant skills: vital signs, ADLs, feeding assistance
• Safe transfer and positioning techniques
• Infection control and safe hygiene practices
• Effective documentation and clear shift handoffs
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
• Supportive team environment that values your contribution
• Opportunities for skill growth and on-the-job learning
• Paid training and licensure assistance where applicable
• Access to employee resources and wellness programs
• Referral programs to reward you for helping us grow the team

Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD

Explore Bowie’s local charm during your time off: take a stroll or picnic at Allen Pond Park, visit the historic Belair Mansion, catch a game or event at the Bowie Baysox stadium, and shop or dine at Bowie Town Center. If you’re up for a short drive, enjoy quick weekend trips to Washington, D.C. for museums and dining, or head toward Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay for waterfront escapes. Plenty of nearby parks, trails, and family-friendly attractions make the area a great home base between shifts.

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