Overview
At FutureCare our Geriatric Nursing Assistants are part of our frontline health care team and they play a pivotal role in the care and support for our residents. They share in the commitment to meet the highest standards of quality and excellence and offer a hands-on approach providing the best service.
Proud to be the only healthcare company in Baltimore to be named a " Top Workplace " for 14 years in a row and recognized in US Newsweek as " Best Nursing Homes ", FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We also offer a Competitive Salary, Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Career Growth Ladder, Employee Referral Bonus Program, Employee Assistance, and matching 401K Plan.
Competitive Pay $19-$23/hr and Shift Differentials***
Salary Disclosure Statement
The salary mentioned above reflects the potential base pay range for this role. Bonuses or other incentives (if applicable) are offered separately and paid pursuant to the relevant program schedule. All employment offers will consider such factors as overall experience, job-related qualifications, location, certifications/training, etc.
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Responsibilities
Assist nursing staff with completion of resident activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, oral care, and other basic needs
Perform vital signs on residents at beginning of each shift and as directed
Answer calls for assistance and observe changes in resident's behavior, emotional state, or physical condition
Complete required documentation in a timely manner
Assist in transporting residents as needed
Provide companionship to residents
Ensure the safety of our residents
Assist with motivating residents to help keep them active and engaged
Maintain a clean and healthy environment
Qualifications
Must hold a current certification and GNA license in Maryland
Must possess a positive and professional attitude
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
Previous experience working in an skilled nursing facility is a plus
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to remain calm and patient when dealing with residents
Ability to listen attentively is essential
Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure
A willingness to navigate changes in assignments
Ability to show empathy and compassion while interacting with residents to increase their comfort level
Equal Opportunity Employer
FutureCare has a longstanding policy of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination, including harassment, because of race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively promote equality of opportunity for all and welcome all applications.