Location: Bowie, MD

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per-diem (days vary), 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Day shift

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $16 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 hands-on care to geriatric residents, supporting activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility and toileting with dignity and respect
• Take and record vital signs and report changes in condition to nursing staff promptly
• Support meal service and ensure residents receive appropriate feeding assistance when needed
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of care and observations
• Follow infection control, safety protocols and care plans for each resident
• Communicate effectively with residents, families and interdisciplinary team members to promote quality care

Qualifications

• GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) required
• Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or willing to obtain
• Comfortable working with older adults and those with mobility or cognitive challenges
• Ability to pass background check, drug screen and required immunizations
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently during assigned shifts

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• GNA certification (required)

Knowledge & Skills

• Hands-on resident care and ADL support
• Vital signs and basic clinical observation
• Safe patient handling and transfer techniques
• Basic charting and documentation skills
• Strong communication and teamwork in a clinical setting
• Compassionate approach to dementia and geriatric care

Benefits

• Flexible per-diem scheduling to fit your life
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options
• Paid time off so you can recharge
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement for required credentials
• Supportive team environment that values your contributions
• Referral bonus program to reward your network
• Access to professional development and training resources
• Employee assistance programs for work-life balance

Travel Perks: Explore Bowie, MD

Bowie sits close to plenty of fun and culture—explore Allen Pond Park and its walking trails, catch a Bowie Baysox baseball game, visit local museums or nearby Annapolis for waterfront dining and sailing. Short drives take you to Six Flags America, the National Harbor, and the attractions of Washington, D.C., including the National Mall and Smithsonian museums—great weekend escapes after a rewarding shift.

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