Geriatric Nursing Assistant
$42,432–$42,432 year
On-siteFrederick, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Assist geriatric patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding. Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to the supervising nurse promptly. Provide mobility support through turning, repositioning, transferring, and ambulation assistance to ensure patient safety. Foster a compassionate environment while documenting care accurately in compliance with facility policies. This per-diem role offers flexible shifts from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM or 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM EST at a Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Frederick, MD, with a competitive hourly rate of $20.4. Candidates must hold an active Maryland NA license and BLS certification with at least one year of geriatric experience.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Nursing Assistant (NA) program
- Active Maryland state NA license
- Current BLS Certification
- At least one year of relevant field experience working with geriatric patients
- Proficiency in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Proficiency in vital signs monitoring
- Proficiency in patient hygiene
- Proficiency in mobility support
- Compassion
- Patience
- Strong communication skills
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- The ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
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