Geriatric Nursing Assistant

ANAC STAFFING; Catonsville (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

ANAC Staffing in Catonsville, MD is seeking compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistants to provide quality resident care and support. The role emphasizes comfort, dignity and well-being, assisting with daily living activities, observing health changes, and communicating with the nursing team.

This per diem position pays $15–$20 per hour and requires active GNA certification and BLS/CPR; prior long-term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active GNA certification required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Previous experience in healthcare or long-term care preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassion, patience and resident-centered care commitment.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding).
• Monitor and report changes in health or behavior.
• Record vital signs as assigned.
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Document care and communicate with the nursing team.
• Follow infection prevention procedures and facility policies.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

GNA certification

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Position: GNA (GERIATRIC NURSING ASSISTANT)

Location: Catonsville, Maryland

Pay Rate: $15–$20 per hour

Employment: Per Diem

Job Description

We are seeking compassionate and dependable Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs) to provide quality care and support to residents. The ideal candidates will be dedicated to promoting residents’ comfort, dignity, and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ health and behavior.
• Check and record vital signs as assigned.
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Document care provided and communicate effectively with the nursing team.
• Follow infection prevention procedures and facility policies.

Requirements

• Active GNA certification.
• BLS/CPR certification.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or long-term care setting preferred.
• Basic knowledge of patient care and safety procedures.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassion, patience, and a commitment to resident-centered care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with nurses and other healthcare professionals.