Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Elkton-Nursing-; Heritage Valley (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Retention bonus

Shift differentials

Health benefits

401(k)

PTO

Daily pay

Career growth

Job summary

Elkton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Elkton, MD seeks qualified Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs) to join our caring team. Provide personalized resident care according to individualized plans, assist with ADLs, meals, mobility, and monitor health status.

We offer competitive pay starting at $18/hr, a $5,000 retention bonus for full-time staff, shift differentials, comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), PTO, daily pay option, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Active GNA certification required in Maryland.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized care to residents according to each resident's plan of care.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with mealtime activities, including feeding residents as needed.
• Assist residents with mobility, including transferring and positioning them safely.
• Monitor residents’ health status and vital signs and report changes to the nurse.
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities to promote well‑being.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized living environment for residents.

Skills

GNA certification

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organized/detail oriented

Teamwork

Job description

Be Heard, Make an Impact, and Earn a $10,000 Retention Bonus. Elkton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Elkton, MD is seeking qualified individuals to join our growing team as Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs).

As a GNA, you are at the forefront of our ability to provide Care Beyond Compare with the exceptional hands-on care you deliver. As a member of the nursing team, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure that we are delivering the highest quality of care to our residents; helping them regain and maintain their optimal level of independence through the compassionate care and support you provide. One of the most rewarding aspects of your role is knowing that you will have the opportunity to make a sincere difference in someone’s life every day.

What we offer

• Competitive pay starting at $18/hr. (commensurate with experience)
• $5,000 retention bonus (Full-Time)
• Shift differentials
• Excellent Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k), Flexible Spending Account, & Other Elective Benefits Available
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Daily Pay Available

What you'll do

• Provide individualized care to residents according to each resident's plan of care.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ALDs) including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Assist with mealtime activities, including feeding residents as needed.
• Assist residents with mobility, including transferring and positioning them safely.
• Monitor residents’ health status and vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the nurse.
• Engage residents in social and recreational activities to promote overall well-being.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized living environment for residents.
• Perform other duties as required to provide exceptional care to each resident.

What you need

• Active certification as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant in Maryland.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

If you're looking to join an outstanding team of professionals where every day you can make a sincere difference in someone's life, we're looking for you!