Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities • Adamstown, MD

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About The Position

Acts is seeking a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) to work in its skilled nursing neighborhood. Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, the assistant delivers compassionate, high-quality care to residents. The role provides direct, hands-on assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, toileting, and mobility, while prioritizing residents’ safety, comfort, and dignity. The assistant monitors residents’ physical and emotional well-being and promptly reports changes to licensed nursing staff to support proactive, personalized care.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain it within three months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, toileting, and mobility.
• Prioritize residents’ safety, comfort, and dignity while providing care.
• Monitor residents’ physical and emotional well-being.
• Promptly report changes in residents’ condition to licensed nursing staff.

Benefits

• Next-day pay through PayActiv.
• Tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, and wellness initiatives.
• Health benefits, including medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance and disability programs.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% company match after one year of employment.
• Paid time off and holidays. Eligibility may vary based on status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED