GERIATRIC NURSING ASSISTANT-UNION-LEV

Lifebridge Health, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health care provider is seeking a compassionate Geriatric Nursing Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on providing safe and age-appropriate patient care in a supportive, home-like environment. You will assist residents with daily activities while ensuring their safety and comfort. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and a GNA license, alongside CPR certification. Join a team that cares bravely for over a million patients annually and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. If you are motivated and dedicated to helping those in need, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Entry-level knowledge and basic employment skills are required.
• GNA licensure and CPR certification with AHA required.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care.
• Assists with Activities of Daily Living.

Skills

Compassionate care

Effective communication

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hoyer lift

Basic medical equipment

Communication devices

Basic computer skills

Job description

GERIATRIC NURSING ASSISTANT-UNION-LEV Internal Only

• Department HALL 2

UNIT SUMMARY: Hall 2 is a 50-bed long-term care/memory care unit that offers resident daily activities along with a wide range of services and support. Hall 2 promotes a home-like environment and strives to make the life of its residents meaningful, safe, and comfortable. Staff members must be compassionate, motivated, and dedicated to helping others in need.

JOB SUMMARY: Provides safe, age-appropriate patient care, assisting with Activities of Daily Living while maintaining a safe and clean environment.

REQUIREMENTS: Entry level knowledge; basic employment skills; High School diploma, GED equivalent, or High School certificate. Less than one year experience required. Familiarity with Hoyer lift and specialty beds; basic medical equipment (scale, thermometer, etc.); communication devices; Synquest and basic computer skills. GNA licensure and CPR certification with American Heart Association (AHA) required. Demonstrates the ability to follow verbal instructions, as well as the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This is a Union Position.

As one of the largest health care providers in Maryland, with 13,000 team members, we strive to CARE BRAVELY for over 1 million patients annually. LifeBridge Health includes Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, and Grace Medical Center, as well as our Community Physician Enterprise, Center for Hope, Practice Dynamics, and business partners: LifeBridge Health & Fitness, ExpressCare, and HomeCare of Maryland.

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