Nursing Assistant - GNA
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Start Date: 12-06-2025
Shift Type: Day shifts
Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week
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 attentive, compassionate direct patient care with dignity and respect
- Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and mobility
- Take and report vital signs and observe changes in patient condition
- Support nursing team with safe transfers and positioning to prevent injury
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation and communicate effectively with the care team
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to keep residents and staff safe
Qualifications
- Current GNA certification (or state equivalent) — proud of your credential? So are we
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification preferred
- Ability to pass background check and any required health screenings
- Strong interpersonal skills and a heart for patient-centered care
- Previous experience in long-term care or similar setting is a plus
Education
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Completion of an approved GNA training program (required)
Knowledge & Skills
- Comfortable assisting with activities of daily living and mobility support
- Basic vital signs measurement and observation skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills to coordinate care
- Understanding of infection prevention and basic safety procedures
- Reliable time management and ability to follow care plans
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay to keep your wallet smiling
- Supportive team environment that values your contributions
- Opportunities for skills growth and on-the-job learning
- Flexible scheduling conversations — we try to work with your life
- Paid time off and leave options to help you recharge
- Assistance with licensure and certification reimbursement when available
- Employee referral program — bring a friend, earn a reward
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Nursing Assistant - GNA? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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