Travel Geriatric Nursing Assistant — Competitive Pay

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Leonardtown (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Competitive pay with weekly paychecks

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) for travel assignments in Leonardtown, MD. You will perform direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding and transporting geriatric patients.

Required qualifications include active CNA with geriatric certification, CPR, and compliance with state and contract requirements; memory care experience preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding and transporting geriatric patients.
• Perform related non-professional services to support personal needs and comfort.

Skills

CNA certification

Geriatric care

Memory care

Current CPR

Medical terminology

Clerical functions

Education

Geriatric CNA Certification

Job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) for travel assignments in Leonardtown, MD. You will perform direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting with bathing, dressing, feeding and transporting geriatric patients.

Required qualifications include active CNA with geriatric certification, CPR, and compliance with state and contract requirements; memory care experience preferred.