Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Medical Facilities Of America, Inc.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Shady Grove Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation in Rockville, MD is seeking a compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant to provide high-quality care to residents. You will support daily living activities, monitor resident conditions, and collaborate with the care team to implement individualized plans.

Requires Maryland GNA or CNA certification and at least 1 year of long-term care experience. Competitive salary and benefits discussed during interview.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) or CNA certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Assist with daily living activities such as feeding, transferring, and mobility.
• Monitor and report changes to licensed nurses and team.
• Maintain accurate records of resident care and services.
• Collaborate to develop individualized care plans.
• Ensure a safe, clean environment for residents.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Geriatric Nursing Assistant to join our team at Shady Grove Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation in Rockville, Maryland. As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are eager to join a dynamic and dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care and assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting

• Assist with daily living activities, such as feeding, transferring, and mobility exercises

• Monitor and report any changes in resident condition or behavior to licensed nurses and other healthcare professionals

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and services provided

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each resident

• Ensure a safe and clean environment for residents, including their bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas

• Participate in educational in-services and training programs to stay current with best practices and industry developments

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Current certification as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Maryland

• One year of experience in a long-term care setting, preferably in a geriatric nursing environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed during the interview process)

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment

• A positive and inclusive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration

• The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families