Geriatric Nursing Assistant - Compassionate Daily Care

Preferred Care Management; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Montcare Bethesda seeks a compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant to provide daily living assistance to geriatric patients in Bethesda, MD. You will support bathing, grooming, mobility, and essential comfort measures, while helping with documentation and care planning as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate vital signs monitoring, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for all patients across varying shifts.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Skills

Compassionate care

Vital Signs

Documentation

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Montcare Bethesda seeks a compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant to provide daily living assistance to geriatric patients in Bethesda, MD. You will support bathing, grooming, mobility, and essential comfort measures, while helping with documentation and care planning as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate vital signs monitoring, and maintaining a safe, clean environment for all patients across varying shifts.