Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Clinton, MD
Start Date: 11-22-2025
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: Varies; typically 7.5 hours per shift
Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay rate (DOE)
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 personal care with dignity and respect
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Take and record vital signs accurately and report any changes to the nursing staff
- Support resident mobility and fall prevention, using safe transfer techniques
- Follow care plans and document care clearly and timely
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the care team to promote wellbeing
- Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow infection control protocols
Qualifications
- Current GNA or CNA certification as required by state regulation
- Active listing on the state nurse aide registry if applicable
- Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
- Negative TB test or chest X-ray per facility policy
- Pass background check and drug screen
- Reliable transportation for per-diem shifts
- Previous experience in long term care or assisted living is a plus but enthusiastic learners are welcome
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- GNA or CNA certification required
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong person-centered care skills and compassionate bedside manner
- Ability to take vital signs and observe/report resident changes
- Basic documentation skills and comfort with facility records
- Knowledge of infection control and safe patient handling
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Time management and ability to prioritize resident needs
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay and timely paychecks
- Flexible scheduling so you can balance life and work
- Supportive team environment that values your contributions
- Opportunities to pick up extra shifts when you want more hours
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people onboard
- Assistance with licensure verification and reimbursements when applicable
- Access to training and continuing education to grow your skills
- Comfortable work environment at a community-focused care center
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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