Geriatric Nursing Assistant - Essex, MD (#SM0080)
* Location: Essex, MD
* Employment Type: Per-Diem
* Hourly Rate: $17 per hour
About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.
Position Overview
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Per-Diem Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs) to fill available shifts at a Nursing and Rehabilitation Center inEssex, MD. This per-diem role is ideal for someone with a passion for providing high-quality, empathetic care to elderly patients in a supportive clinical environment.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive hourly rate of $17 per hour.
* Work Schedule: Flexible Per-Diem shifts available:
o 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM EST
o 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM EST
o 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM EST
o All shifts include a 30-minute break
* Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
* Impactful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for geriatric patients.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist geriatric patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
* Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any changes or concerns to the supervising nurse promptly.
* Provide mobility support, including turning, repositioning, transferring, and assisting with ambulation to prevent falls and promote patient safety.
* Foster a compassionate and respectful environment, addressing the unique emotional and physical needs of elderly patients.
* Document care provided accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with facility policies and procedures.
Qualifications
* Education: Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant (NA) program.
* Licensure: Active Maryland state NA license and current BLS Certification.
* Experience: At least one year of relevant field experience working with geriatric patients is required.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and mobility support.
* Soft Skills: Compassion, patience, strong communication skills, reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
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