Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is hiring a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) in Hagerstown, MD. The position is contract - full time with pay of $23 per hour and 40 hours per week.

The GNA provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting with activities of daily living for geriatric patients. Minimum requirements include active CNA with geriatric certification, CPR, memory care experience preferred, and compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Active CNA with Geriatric Certification per state/contract requirements.
• Experience with memory care patients preferred.
• Current CPR certification and health clearance.
• Ability to follow physician and RN directions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding and mobility.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort and document care accurately.

Skills

Geriatric care

CPR certified

Medical terminology

Direct patient care

Education

Active CNA with Geriatric Certification

Job description

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $23 / Hour

Hours: 40.00

Location: Hagerstown, MD

The Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) performs directpatient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The Geriatric Nursing Assistant performs avariety of individualized patient care activities including bathing, dressing,feeding and transporting as well as related non-professional services necessaryin caring for the personal needs and comforts of the geriatric patientpopulation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Active CNA with Geriatric Certification, required and perstate/contract requirements
• Experience with memory care patients, preferred
• One year of geriatricnursing assistant experience preferred
• Current CPR
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
• Knowledge of medical terminology and knowledge of clericalfunctions
• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Aide

Job Function: Aide | Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) | Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0270

Contract Duration: 24

Pay Rate: $23 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-11-09T22:18:49