CNA-I (formally known as a Maryland GNA)

Overview

Lorien Columbia is now hiring Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs)! Join our award-winning Lorien Team and experience firsthand why we’re more than just a nursing home and assisted living company. At Lorien, compassion, excellence, and teamwork come together to create an exceptional place to work and receive care.

Apply today and grow your career with us!

Competitive Pay

• $20.00 – $22.00 per hour (based on experience)

Shift differentials available

Same Day Pay for all employees

Full-Time Benefits Package

• PTO: 80 hours vacation + 40 hours sick time (rollover available)

Personal Days

• 7 Paid Major Holidays (Double time when worked)

CareFirst Medical Insurance

Tuition Assistance

HRA Fund

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Perks & Rewards

• Employee discounts
• Earn points, earn rewards program
• Attendance incentives
• Referral bonus program
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Responsibilities

As a CNA-I , you will provide compassionate, patient-centered care while assisting residents with daily living activities. GNAs deliver hands-on support in accordance with established policies and procedures and under the direction of the Director of Nursing , ensuring dignity, comfort, and quality of life for every resident.

Join Lorien Columbia and build a rewarding healthcare career where your work truly matters. Apply today!

Qualifications

Status: FT, PT or PRN

Shift: Day, Evening, Night

License: Active Maryland CNA-I license

Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25–50 pounds as part of daily job responsibilities, with or without reasonable accomodation.

Located in the heart of Howard County, MD, Lorien Columbia is proud to be the flagship location of Lorien Health Services and has been serving the community since 1977. Our facility offers a full range of services, including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy, and is home to the only Korean nursing unit in Howard County.

With 215 beds across five nursing units — and plans to expand with a new unit — Lorien Columbia continues to grow while staying true to its mission of providing exceptional care.

Nationally Recognized: Since 2020, we’ve been named one of the Top Nursing Homes in Maryland by Newsweek Magazine, a testament to our dedication to quality care and innovation.

Join a team with a legacy of excellence and a future full of opportunity at Lorien Columbia.

Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status

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