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Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)Location: Brooklyn Park, Maryland (Onsite) Work Type: Contract Schedule: As per facility schedule Hours: Full-Time / As AssignedShift Details Shift: As per facility requirements (Day/Night/Rotational) Schedule: As assigned by facility Hours: Typically 3640 hours per weekThe Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) is responsible for providing direct patient care and support to elderly residents in a healthcare or long-term care setting.This role involves assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring their condition, and ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity while working under the supervision of nursing staff.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient Care & Support Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding Provide mobility support including transferring and positioning patients Ensure patient comfort and maintain a safe environmentMonitoring & Documentation Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff Record vital signs and patient observations as required Maintain accurate and timely documentationClinical Assistance Assist nurses with basic patient care procedures Support infection control and hygiene practices Ensure proper use of medical equipment and suppliesPatient Interaction & Communication Provide emotional support and companionship to patients Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team Maintain patient dignity and confidentialityMust-Have Qualifications Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Certification Preferred / Required as per state Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (Preferred) Experience working with elderly or long-term care patients Strong communication and interpersonal skillsPreferred Qualifications Previous experience in nursing home or hospital setting Experience in patient care and mobility assistance Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systemsCore Competencies Patient care and compassion Communication skills Attention to detail Team collaboration Time managementWork Environment Long-term care / nursing home / hospital setting Onsite role in Brooklyn Park, MD Physically active role involving patient handlingAdditional Requirements Must be open to contract role Must be comfortable working onsite Must be flexible with shifts (including weekends/holidays if required)