Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Hallmark Health Consulting Services; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

401(k)

Career growth

Supportive team

Job summary

Ellicott City Healthcare Center in Ellicott City, MD is hiring a compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) for the 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM day shift. You will provide essential daily care, assist with ADLs, monitor residents, and support their comfort and safety.

Requirements include Maryland GNA certification, CPR (or willingness), HS diploma preferred, and strong teamwork. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, PTO, and 401(k). Includes every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Qualifications

• Maryland GNA certification is required.
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Help residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff
• Take and record vital signs as assigned
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
• Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection control guidelines

Education

GNA certification (Maryland)

HS diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) – Full Time Day Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

Ellicott City Healthcare Center

Location: Ellicott City, MD

Position Overview

Ellicott City Healthcare Center is seeking a compassionate and dependable

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) to join our team for the 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM day shift. In this role, you will provide essential daily care and support to our residents, helping to ensure their comfort, safety, and quality of life.

If you are caring, reliable, and committed to making a difference, we would love to have you on our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Help residents with mobility, transfers, and positioning
• Monitor and report changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff
• Take and record vital signs as assigned
• Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
• Maintain a clean, safe, and respectful environment
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, and infection control guidelines

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification in the state of Maryland (required)
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
• Prior long‑term care experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Compassionate, patient‑centered approach to care

Schedule

• Full‑Time Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Includes every other weekend and rotating holidays

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth
• Supportive team environment

Why Join Ellicott City Healthcare Center?

We are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents while creating a positive and rewarding workplace for our staff. At Ellicott City Healthcare Center, your dedication and compassion truly make a difference every day.

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