Geriatric Nursing Assistant 3p-11p

Apploi; Maryland; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Montcare Bethesda in Bethesda, Maryland is seeking a compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant to join our team. You will assist geriatric patients with daily living activities, monitor Vital Signs, and support care plans within an interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and are able to work varying shifts, including days, nights, and weekends. Prior healthcare experience is preferred to ensure high-quality patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Compassionate approach to elderly patients.
• Excellent communication with patients and families.
• Able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Support mobility and transfers as needed.
• Take and record Vital Signs.
• Document patient care and progress accurately.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for patients.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Join our team at Montcare Bethesda in Bethesda, Maryland

As a leading healthcare management firm, Montcare Bethesda is dedicated to raising the bar in the delivery of clinical excellence and specialized post-acute care. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Geriatric Nursing Assistant to join our team of healthcare professionals.

About the Role:

As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant at Montcare Bethesda, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our geriatric patients. You will be responsible for assisting patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as supporting them with mobility and transfers. You will also assist with Vital Signs and documentation, and be a part of our interdisciplinary team that prioritizes patient-centered care.

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Support patients with mobility and transfers, as needed
• Take and record Vital Signs
• Assist with documenting patient care and progress
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans
• Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant or in a healthcare setting preferred
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients with assistance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
• Must be able to work varying shifts, including days, nights, and weekends