Certified Nursing Assistant

Trinity Health; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Certified Nurse Assistant at Trinity Health PACE. You will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care to senior patients, facilitating daily activities, and ensuring their comfort and independence. With competitive benefits starting on day one, including tuition reimbursement and daily pay options, this position offers a fulfilling career in a brand new facility committed to excellence in geriatric care.

Benefits

Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

DailyPay for daily payment options

Generous Paid Time Off

Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually

Discounts with major vendors

Qualifications

• Certification as a Nurse Assistant required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience with elderly population preferred.
• Valid driver’s license for home care assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care assistance to maintain participants' independence.
• Assist with physical activity, exercise, and walking.
• Support behavioral supervision and emotional reassurance.

Skills

Conflict management

Customer service

Physical tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active certification as Nurse Assistant in Maryland

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Brand new facility! Be a part of a new start while launching your career with Trinity Health PACE.

Position Purpose: The Certified Nurse Assistant is responsible for providing various care services to meet the personal needs, support, and health status of participants.

What You Will Do:

• Provide personal care assistance to maintain participants' independence in activities of daily living, including toileting, showers, eating, and grooming.
• Assist participants in maintaining physical activity, exercise, and walking.
• Offer behavioral supervision or support, including reality orientation, medication reminders, dietary restrictions, and emotional reassurance.
• Assist with general activities such as conversing with participants, recreation activities, meal and snack serving, and housekeeping.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active certification as a Nurse Assistant in Maryland
• Valid driver’s license and use of personal vehicle required for home care assignments.
• Experience in a long-term care facility or community-based geriatric program preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population, or appropriate training from PACE organization upon hiring.
• Strong conflict management and customer service skills, adaptable to changing work priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and electronic mail/calendar systems.
• Ability to engage in physical tasks such as kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending, and lifting up to 20 pounds.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Day-1 Benefits (Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans).
• Opportunity to get paid daily – through DailyPay
• Paid holidays and generous Paid Time Off
• Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually
• Discounts with major vendors; AT&T, Verizon, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Quicken Loans.

Ministry/Facility Information: PACE of Montgomery County, part of Trinity Health PACE, provides high-quality, comprehensive care to seniors in the community. Trinity Health PACE programs offer continuous care, allowing seniors to maintain independence while receiving comprehensive care from an interdisciplinary team. Our core values: Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Safety, Justice, Stewardship, Integrity

Apply now for this rewarding opportunity!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.