GNA Geriatric Nursing Assistant CNA1

FutureCare•Baltimore, MD

4d•$19 - $23

About The Position

FutureCare’s Geriatric Nursing Assistants are part of the frontline health care team and provide hands-on care and support to residents. The role helps meet high standards of quality and service while supporting residents’ daily needs, safety, comfort, and engagement. FutureCare describes itself as a Baltimore healthcare company recognized as a Top Workplace and among Newsweek’s Best Nursing Homes.

Requirements

Hold a current certification and GNA license in Maryland.
Possess a positive and professional attitude.
Work well in a team-oriented environment.
Communicate effectively.
Remain calm and patient when dealing with residents.
Listen attentively.
Problem-solve and work well under pressure.
Be willing to navigate changes in assignments.
Show empathy and compassion when interacting with residents to increase their comfort.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working in a skilled nursing facility.

Responsibilities

Assist nursing staff with residents’ activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, oral care, and other basic needs.
Take residents’ vital signs at the beginning of each shift and as directed.
Answer calls for assistance and observe changes in residents’ behavior, emotional state, or physical condition.
Complete required documentation in a timely manner.
Assist with transporting residents as needed.
Provide companionship to residents.
Help ensure residents’ safety.
Motivate residents to stay active and engaged.
Maintain a clean and healthy environment.