Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Citizens-Care-; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Shift differential pay

Job summary

Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick, MD is hiring Geriatric Nursing Assistants to support residents with daily living tasks and health monitoring.

Requirements include Maryland CNA-I/GNA certification. The role emphasizes privacy, safety, compassionate care, and teamwork across day, evening, and rotating night shifts.

Qualifications

• Must hold Maryland CNA-I/GNA/Ger Nursing Assistant Certification.
• Experience in geriatric care is a plus.
• Ability to document observations clearly and timely.

Responsibilities

• Check and record vital signs and residents' conditions.
• Assist with meals and hydration; monitor intake.
• Turn, reposition, assist with ROM and mobility.
• Bathe, groom, shave and dress residents; oral care.
• Maintain privacy and safety; respond to call signals promptly.

Skills

Vital signs observation

Meal assistance

Resident transfer

Bathing and grooming

Confidentiality & privacy

Communication with residents

Education

Maryland CNA-I / GNA / Ger Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Employment Sign on Bonus offered

$5000 for Full-Time DAY SHIFT Positions

$3000 for Full-Time EVENING Positions

$2500 for Part-Time DAY SHIFT Positions (24 hours/week)

$1500 for Part-Time EVENING Positions (24 hours/week)

Benefits

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• State Of Art Building with Great Benefits
• Shift Differential Pay

Job Responsibilities

• Check and record vital signs, measure height and weight, report and record observations of resident's conditions.
• Check and pass food trays, assist residents with meals, provide fresh drinking water and nourishment.
• Turn and position residents, provide range of motion exercises, transfer residents, assist with ambulation.
• Bathe residents, provide nail and hair care, assist with oral hygiene, shave residents, assist with dressing and undressing.
• Protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality, keep call signals within resident's reach, answer call signal promptly, provide orientation to the room or unit and to other visitors and residents, assist residents with communication, prepare hot and cold applications.

License/Certification

• Maryland CNA-I/GNA/Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification required

Medical Specialty

• Geriatrics

Physical Setting

• Long Term Care
• Nursing Home

Annual influenza vaccine is required.

Schedule

Shift times: day (7a-3p), evening (3p-11p), and every other weekend night shift (11p-7a).

• 8 hour shifts (Day, Evening and Night)
• Rotating weekends

Citizens Care and Rehabilitation Center, located in Frederick MD, is hiring for Geriatric Nursing Assistant positions.