Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Nationallutheraninc; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 28,929 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!

403(b) retirement plan with employer matching

Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

Employer-paid life and disability insurance

Pet insurance to keep your furry friends happy

Team member recognition programs

Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Village at Rockville, part of National Lutheran Community, seeks a full-time Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) in Rockville, Maryland. The role emphasizes compassionate, resident-centered care, encouraging independence and providing personal assistance. Candidates should have a valid GNA certification and a dedication to enhancing residents' quality of life.

The position offers earnings between $21 to $25 per hour, plus numerous benefits including PTO, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement, fostering both professional growth and personal well-being.

Qualifications

• Current GNA certification in the state of Maryland.
• Previous experience in a healthcare or senior living setting preferred.
• Genuine passion for providing compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Encourage residents’ independence and assist with self-care as needed.
• Provide personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, mouth care, and nail care.
• Respond promptly to call lights and report changes or injuries to supervisors.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Education

Current GNA certification in Maryland

Job description

The Village at Rockville – Where Geriatric Nursing Assistants Enrich Lives, Every Day!

Job Title: Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $21 - $25/hour (Final offer based on your unique skills, experience, and professional background)

At The Village at Rockville, a National Lutheran Community, you’re not just coming to work—you’re stepping into a vibrant, uplifting environment where every day brings new chances to learn, connect, and shine.

As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant, you’ll be at the heart of it all, building real relationships with residents, offering hands‑on care with compassion, and seeing the impact of your work in their smiles and comfort. If you’re ready for growth, purpose, and brighter opportunities, join a supportive, energetic team where your dedication is noticed, your ideas matter, and your contributions are truly celebrated.

Why You'll LOVE Working with US

• Make Every Day Meaningful: Provide hands‑on care and heartfelt support that truly improves the lives of our residents.
• Be a Difference‑Maker: Your compassion and dedication directly impact the health, happiness, and dignity of those you serve.
• Team Spirit: Join a supportive, upbeat team that values collaboration, respect, and shared success.
• Shape the Resident Experience: Take pride in forming meaningful connections and delivering personalized care every day.
• Grow With Us: Access professional development opportunities and be part of an innovative, resident‑focused community.

What You'll Do

• Encourage residents’ independence and assist with self‑care as needed
• Provide personal care: bathing, dressing, grooming, mouth care, and nail care
• Assist with toileting, incontinence care, and changes linens as needed
• Help transfer residents safely and obtain help for total lifts
• Assist with meals and ensure resident comfort at rest times
• Respond promptly to call lights and report changes or injuries to supervisors
• Apply standard precautions and follow isolation procedures
• Support restorative and rehabilitative care
• Perform unit cleaning duties and other tasks as required

What We're Looking For

• Current GNA certification in the state of Maryland
• Previous experience in a healthcare or senior living setting preferred
• Genuine passion for providing compassionate, resident‑centered care
• Strong teamwork skills and a positive, respectful attitude
• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of care and professionalism

As part of National Lutheran Communities and Services, we offer great perks and benefits to promote a better quality of life for our team members.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Include:

• Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Employer‑paid life and disability insurance
• Pet insurance to keep your furry friends happy
• Team member recognition programs and discounted meals
• Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement to support your continued education

At The Village at Rockville, you’re more than a Geriatric Nursing Assistant—you’re a caregiver, a companion, and an essential part of making every day extraordinary for our residents.

Apply today and become part of a community that values you!