Geriatric Care Aide — Compassionate Resident Support, PTO

Homewood Retirement Centers, Inc.; Williamsport (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Homewood Living Williamsport is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide daily living assistance under licensed supervision. You will support hygiene, feeding, mobility, and routine care per the resident's plan while respecting privacy and confidentiality.

You will participate in care planning, monitor changes, and document observations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality of life for seniors in a structured facility setting.

Qualifications

• Must be listed on state Nursing Assistant registry within 120 days of hire.
• Ability to lift and transfer up to 30 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist for an 8-hour shift.
• English literacy sufficient for care plans and communication.

Responsibilities

• Treats all information about residents, their condition, and family as confidential information.
• Complies with established policies and procedures, and maintains established standards and practices.
• Assists in or provides for the maintenance of individual personal hygiene, i.e., bathing, shaving, changing clothing, nail care, toilet needs.
• Provides clean, dry linen and make beds to meet resident needs.
• Encourages proper resident nutrition by serving food promptly and assists with feeding when necessary.
• Performs resident treatments as assigned by the Team Leader and within the nursing scope of practice.
• Records resident information concisely, accurately, and completely, and reports to the team Leader objective observations of change in resident condition or need.
• Actively participates in resident care planning.
• Promotes the activity of daily living according to the resident's care plan.
• Resident lifts and transfers will be done according to the resident's care plan and the Lift Free Program.
• Performs other functions as directed by the supervisor.

Skills

Lifting 30 pounds

English reading/writing

Care planning

Education

Nursing Assistant certification

Job description

Homewood Living Williamsport is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to provide daily living assistance under licensed supervision. You will support hygiene, feeding, mobility, and routine care per the resident's plan while respecting privacy and confidentiality.

You will participate in care planning, monitor changes, and document observations. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality of life for seniors in a structured facility setting.