Travel Geriatric Nursing Assistant | Compassionate Care

Xcel Home Health; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Home Health is seeking a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) to provide hands-on care for elderly clients. This role involves assisting with personal hygiene, mobility support, and monitoring clients' physical and emotional needs. Candidates must have a high school diploma and certification as a GNA. The position is located in Chantilly, VA, emphasizing compassion, communication skills, and teamwork in a supportive healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must pass background check and drug screen.
• Successful completion of state‑approved GNA training and competency evaluation.
• Ability to perform physical caregiving tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist elderly clients with personal hygiene and grooming.
• Provide mobility support, transfers, and repositioning.
• Monitor and report physical or behavioral changes to supervising nurses.
• Support clients with nutrition, hydration, and feeding.

Skills

Compassion for elderly clients

Good observation and communication skills

Dependability and teamwork

Patience and adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Job description

Xcel Home Health is seeking a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) to provide hands-on care for elderly clients. This role involves assisting with personal hygiene, mobility support, and monitoring clients' physical and emotional needs. Candidates must have a high school diploma and certification as a GNA. The position is located in Chantilly, VA, emphasizing compassion, communication skills, and teamwork in a supportive healthcare environment.