Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) 7p-7a

Stella Maris; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a mission-driven organization as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) at Stella Maris in Timonium, MD. This full-time or part-time role involves providing nursing care to residents under a licensed nurse's supervision. Responsibilities include ensuring comfort and safety, taking vital signs, assisting with daily activities, and maintaining proper documentation. We seek individuals with a GNA license, a high school diploma, and a compassionate attitude towards healthcare.

Qualifications

• GNA license in Maryland required.
• Good nursing skills with a positive attitude essential.
• Patience and understanding in dealing with residents.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality nursing care to ensure residents’ comfort and safety.
• Records vital signs, weight, and other measurements accurately.
• Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) for residents.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patience

Understanding

Caring attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

For nearly 70 years, Stella Maris has been a leading nursing home, providing Baltimore-area residents with a comprehensive range of health and residential services. We are currently recruiting for Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNA) to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our mission driven organization to provide excellent care to our residents.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Shift - 3:00p-11:00p with an every other weekend requirement

Full Time and Part Time Available

Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision of a licensed nurse, provides nursing care according to facility philosophy, policies and procedures. Responsible for meeting patients’ daily needs and responding to call lights; assumes care of patients’ clothing, personal property and environment; makes careful and efficient use of supplies, linen, and equipment.

DUTIES:

• Provides quality nursing care in accordance with established routines and procedures to ensure residents’ comfort and safety
• Takes and records residents’ vital signs, weight, intake and output, and other measurements accurately and on time
• Provides assistance with all ADL’s for assigned residents
• Maintains documentation on residents/patients’ charts according to facility protocol
• Promptly answers residents’ call lights
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control and consistently practice standard precautions
• Regularly assumes responsibility for resident’s clothing and personal property by securing items in accordance with established routines.

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Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:
• GNA license in Maryland
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess good nursing skills, patience, understanding, and a positive, caring attitude.

REQUIREMENTS:
• GNA license in Maryland
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess good nursing skills, patience, understanding, and a positive, caring attitude.

JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision of a licensed nurse, provides nursing care according to facility philosophy, policies and procedures. Responsible for meeting patients’ daily needs and responding to call lights; assumes care of patients’ clothing, personal property and environment; makes careful and efficient use of supplies, linen, and equipment.

DUTIES:

• Provides quality nursing care in accordance with established routines and procedures to ensure residents’ comfort and safety
• Takes and records residents’ vital signs, weight, intake and output, and other measurements accurately and on time
• Provides assistance with all ADL’s for assigned residents
• Maintains documentation on residents/patients’ charts according to facility protocol
• Promptly answers residents’ call lights
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control and consistently practice standard precautions
• Regularly assumes responsibility for resident’s clothing and personal property by securing items in accordance with established routines.

#INDLP