CNA I

Engage Healthcare Ltd; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

PTO 20 days

Flexible schedule

Overtime pay

Sign-on bonus

Daily Pay

Holiday pay

Disability insurance

Wellness plans

Discount programs

Employee referrals

Stability leadership

Job summary

Sligo Creek Healthcare is seeking a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA/CNA I) to provide daily resident care under supervision. Responsibilities include bathing, grooming, vital signs, documentation, and assisting with meals and mobility.

The ideal candidate has completed GNA/CNA training, Maryland certification, and strong communication skills, with the ability to lift up to 25 lbs. We offer full- and part-time shifts, a sign-on bonus, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have completed GNA/CNA I training.
• Successful completion of Maryland Competency Examination for GNA.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Ability to stand, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with resident meals and feeding and position patients as needed.
• Provide basic nursing care and check vital signs, dressings, and tests.
• Maintain and update resident health records and logs.
• Report observations to the nursing supervisor and assist with duties.

Skills

Strong communicator

Ability to stand/kneel/lift up to 25bs

Education

High school diploma or GED

State-approved CNA I/GNA training

Maryland Competency Examination for GNA

Job description

Position Title: Staff Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)/CNA I

Full-Time 7am - 3pm and Full-Time and Part-Time 11pm - 7am

Summary: Sligo Creek Healthcare is seeking Geriatric Nursing Assistant’s/CNA I to provide our residents with daily care related to bathing, grooming, medication, and other ongoing needs under the supervision of senior nursing staff. Our ideal candidate has completed GNA training and combines tact and good communication skills with a commitment to providing quality resident care.

Duties:

• Assisting with resident food service during and between meals and feeding and positioning patients as needed

• Providing basic nursing care as required, from checking vital signs to administering dressings, treatments, and taking tests.

• Maintaining and adding to records of resident health and care and documenting actions via form, reports, records, and logs

• Report observations to nursing supervisor and assist nursing staff with any other duties related to resident care as needed.

• Keep resident patient information confidential, follow all policies and procedures, and adhere to federal, state, local requirements, and professional standards.

• Maintaining licensure and taking ownership of professional development through educational opportunities.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• Completion of state‑approved CNA I/GNA training

• Successful competition of the Maryland Competency Examination for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant

• Strong communicator

• Ability to stand/kneel/lift up to 25lbs

Preferred Skills: Experience working with elderly residents, not required, but preferred.

Benefits:

• 401k
• health
• life
• vision
• dental insurance
• 20 total days PTO (paid time off)
• flexible schedule
• overtime pay
• paid tuition for GNA or CMA (certified medication aide)
• Daily Pay
• premium holiday pay
• disability insurance
• wellness plans
• sign‑on bonus for full‑time employees
• discount programs
• employee referral bonus
• stability in the strong leadership/management team who strives & achieves customer service excellence with dedicated staff qualifications.

$2,500 Sign-On bonus (Full-Time only)

Sligo Creek Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer that promotes a drug-free workplace.