Geriatric Nursing Assistant $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Sterling Care Bethesda Bethesda, MD 20814, US

Now Hiring: Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
? $3,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors? Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of the residents we serve. As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA), you will play a critical role in delivering quality nursing care while promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being.

Position Summary

In alignment with our mission to improve the lives of our residents, the GNA provides superior customer service and compassionate nursing care. This role safeguards the health, safety, and welfare of residents by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures.

Essential Responsibilities

Provide quality nursing care in an environment that promotes residents’ rights, dignity, and freedom of choice
Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding
Provide incontinent care, transfers, ambulation assistance, and range of motion exercises
Maintain skin integrity through repositioning, incontinence care, and application of moisturizers and treatments
Monitor and report changes in residents’ physical, mental, and psychosocial conditions
Check vital signs, obtain weights, apply prescribed creams/ointments, and collect specimens as directed
Support individualized care plans and communicate observations to nursing supervisors
Assist the Wound Care Nurse as directed
Document care accurately and maintain strict confidentiality
Follow infection control standards and safety precautions
Respond promptly and courteously to call lights
Assist with admissions, re-admissions, and room transfers
Maintain a warm, respectful, and professional environment for residents, families, and team members
Attend required in-services and departmental meetings
Report hazards, damaged equipment, and supply concerns
Assist with training new staff members
Utilize designated computer systems proficiently

Qualifications

Active GNA certification (State of Maryland or applicable state)
Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow policies, procedures, and safety standards
Previous long-term care experience preferred, but not required

Share this job

Related Jobs

GNA

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

IntelyCare Ellicott City, MD

$23 - $27 / hour

Earn up to $27 an hour as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) in Ellicott City, MD and the areas nearby while also having complete control over your work schedule. At IntelyCare, you get the freedom to set a flexible schedule based on available shifts at any number of our facility partner locations, but you also get the support and stability that comes with W2 employment. As a nurse-founded company, we're ready to ditch the old way of doing business which has been taking its toll on our nursing colleagues. From denied time off requests, inflexible scheduling, and burnout, nurse professionals deserve better — and we're here to deliver. Get the most out of your job and your life by deciding when, where, or even if you work on any given day. Want to make all of your child's games at Centennial Park this season? Or maybe you'd like to scale back your work hours to pursue your education at Notre Dame of Maryland University? Whatever you need to live a full life, at IntelyCare you would finally have a job that won't get in the way. Learn more about what we have to offer below. Benefits Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) hourly pay range: $23-$27 (25% higher than average) Choose your own shifts (day/night/overnight, weekends, etc.) and facilities Get paid weekly or daily Availabiilty of hazard pay and bonuses for holidays and travel Eligibility for our 401k plan as well as health, dental, and vision coverage for you and qualifying family members Employer-managed taxes as well as workers' compensation and malpractice insurance coverage Tuition discounts of up to 34% at Excelsior University (for graduate and undergraduate programs) Access to a user- and mobile-friendly app for all of your job needs, including the ability to quickly find shifts in all states where you're licensed and continuing education training As a company was built by and for nursing professionals, maybe it's better for you to hear what they think about IntelyCare. Here's what a few of them have to say: "I love working with IntelyCare because of the flexibility to build my own schedule and the excellent pay rates. Everyone here is also very nice and helpful!" "Having the option to accept shifts at my convenience and control over my schedule is a life-changer because I have a child at home and my plans are constantly changing." "I love IntelyCare because it offers me flexibility to pick up shifts when they best fit into my schedule. I am a nursing student and it’s challenging to work a staff job due to the curriculum. I have been employed with IntelyCare since the beginning of my program and it’s been a great way to practice patient care while having a source of income." "Intelycare is great! The onboarding process was seamless and everyone I spoke to was very helpful. The app is also very easy to use." Job Responsibilities Providing empathetic nursing care in a range of post-acute care facilities near you Checking and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration, and pulse Helping residents with basic activities of daily living (ADLs), such as toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene Ensuring a sanitary and safe living environment Observing residents on an ongoing basis during shifts and alerting supervising staff to any concerns or emergencies Facilitating communication between residents and healthcare staff, and with family members and other visitors Moving residents safely to and from locations throughout a facility, using wheelchairs where necessary Engaging with residents and offering them with daily companionship Qualifications and Skills Current Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification Familiarity with nursing care procedures and related terminology Effective organization and communication skills Detail oriented with strong observational skills Need a Job That Actually Supports Your Life? If you're ready for a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) job that finally gives you the space you need to live the life you want, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply today and enjoy all the benefits that come from joining the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Ellicott City, Maryland 21043

GNA

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

IntelyCare Gambrills, MD

$23 - $27 / hour

Make up to $27 per hour as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) in Gambrills, Maryland and surrounding areas without giving up your free time. As a nursing professional, you know it's very difficult to manage your personal responsibilities or carve time out for yourself. IntelyCare gets this, which is why we give our nursing professionals the flexibility to choose their own shifts while still enjoying the benefits and security of W2 employment. With our unique scheduling model, you can help chaperone your child's class field trip to Horizon Organic Dairy Farm and Education Center, check out Kinder Farm Park, or unwind with a leisurely hike at Piney Orchard Nature Preserve. We know that well-rested nurses who lead balanced lives are reliable and provide the best patient care. Learn more about all we have to offer. Benefits Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) hourly pay range: $23-$27 (25% higher than average) Choose your own shifts (day/night/overnight, weekends, etc.) and facilities Get paid weekly or daily Availabiilty of hazard pay and bonuses for holidays and travel Eligibility for our 401k plan as well as health, dental, and vision coverage for you and qualifying family members Employer-managed taxes as well as workers' compensation and malpractice insurance coverage Tuition discounts of up to 34% at Excelsior University (for graduate and undergraduate programs) Access to a user- and mobile-friendly app for all of your job needs, including the ability to quickly find shifts in all states where you're licensed and continuing education training As a company was built by and for nursing professionals, maybe it's better for you to hear what they think about IntelyCare. Here's what a few of them have to say: "I love working with IntelyCare because of the flexibility to build my own schedule and the excellent pay rates. Everyone here is also very nice and helpful!" "Having the option to accept shifts at my convenience and control over my schedule is a life-changer because I have a child at home and my plans are constantly changing." "I love IntelyCare because it offers me flexibility to pick up shifts when they best fit into my schedule. I am a nursing student and it’s challenging to work a staff job due to the curriculum. I have been employed with IntelyCare since the beginning of my program and it’s been a great way to practice patient care while having a source of income." "Intelycare is great! The onboarding process was seamless and everyone I spoke to was very helpful. The app is also very easy to use." Job Responsibilities Providing empathetic nursing care in a range of post-acute care facilities near you Checking and monitoring vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration, and pulse Helping residents with basic activities of daily living (ADLs), such as toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene Ensuring a sanitary and safe living environment Observing residents on an ongoing basis during shifts and alerting supervising staff to any concerns or emergencies Facilitating communication between residents and healthcare staff, and with family members and other visitors Moving residents safely to and from locations throughout a facility, using wheelchairs where necessary Engaging with residents and offering them with daily companionship Qualifications and Skills Current Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification Familiarity with nursing care procedures and related terminology Effective organization and communication skills Detail oriented with strong observational skills Need a Job That Actually Supports Your Life? If you're ready for a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) job that finally gives you the space you need to live the life you want, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply today and enjoy all the benefits that come from joining the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Gambrills, Maryland 21113

GNA

Full-time

1 week ago

GNA

Lorien Health Services Elkridge, MD

$20 - $22 / hour

Overview Lorien Elkridge is now hiring Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNA) to join our award-winning healthcare team! Discover why Lorien is more than a nursing home or assisted living community —we’re a place where compassionate care, teamwork, and professional growth thrive. Apply today and start making a difference! 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 Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) , 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 Elkridge 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 GNA license Welcome to Lorien Elkridge , one of the best-rated nursing homes in the region, as recognized by U.S. News & World Report and The Baltimore Sun . We’re proud to be Lorien’s newest five-star community in Howard County , ideally located just off Rt. 100 and easily accessible from Anne Arundel and Montgomery counties. Our vibrant team provides exceptional care across a full continuum of services, including: Skilled Nursing Assisted Living Sub-Acute Rehabilitation Outpatient Therapy At Lorien Elkridge, you’ll find a workplace where energy, compassion, and innovation come together — where both residents and team members thrive in a positive, uplifting environment. Come be part of a community that truly lives the Lorien mission : Care Forward. Award-Winning Care: Proudly recognized as “Best Assisted Living” and “Best Retirement Community” by The Daily Record's Reader Rankings. 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. #2025LHS

GNA

Per Diem

2 weeks ago

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)

IntelyCare Odenton, MD

$23 - $27 / hour

Get ready to earn as much as $27 an hour as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) in Odenton, MD, and the surrounding area with a truly flexible schedule. At IntelyCare, you not only get to choose shifts in any of our partner facilities, you also get to work as a W2 employee with all of the support, eligibility for benefits, and stability that only an employer can provide. A competitive wage and the ability to take time off when you want means you can arrange your schedule to be there when the kids get home from school and save hundreds in babysitting. Pack a basket and surprise your family with a picnic at Odenton Park Recreation Area, followed by a round of miniature golf at Night Hawk Golf Center. Take some alone time and go shopping at Arundel Mills. Or just take a day off to shop, play, cook, or just relax. IntelyCare was founded by nurses for nurses, so we promote a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about our team of happy nursing professionals and the career opportunities you could have with IntelyCare. Benefits Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) hourly pay range: $23-$27 (25% higher than average) Your choice of facilities and shifts (weekends/weekdays, morning/evening, etc.) Quickly find shifts in all states where you're certified Payment on a weekly — or daily — basis Hazard pay, overtime, holiday pay, and travel bonuses Up to 34% in tuition discounts for graduate and undergraduate programs at Excelsior University Employer withholding for taxes Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage User- and mobile-friendly app for all your job needs Eligibility for health benefits for you and qualifying family members 401k retirement plan options Free app-based training and continuing education As a company was built by and for nursing professionals, maybe it's better for you to hear what they think about IntelyCare. Here's what a few of them have to say: "I love working with IntelyCare because of the flexibility to build my own schedule and the excellent pay rates. Everyone here is also very nice and helpful!" "Having the option to accept shifts at my convenience and control over my schedule is a life-changer because I have a child at home and my plans are constantly changing." "I love IntelyCare because it offers me flexibility to pick up shifts when they best fit into my schedule. I am a nursing student and it’s challenging to work a staff job due to the curriculum. I have been employed with IntelyCare since the beginning of my program and it’s been a great way to practice patient care while having a source of income." "Intelycare is great! The onboarding process was seamless and everyone I spoke to was very helpful. The app is also very easy to use." Job Responsibilities Working in a wide range of post-acute facilities in your area Providing empathetic nursing care to residents based on approved nursing care plans Helping residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility Observing residents and monitoring their conditions during your shift Taking, monitoring, and reporting blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and other vital signs Ensuring a clean, sanitized, and hygienic environment Communicating with family members and visitors and facilitating communication between healthcare staff and residents Moving residents in wheelchairs and assisting their movements around a facility Providing companionship and comfort to residents Qualifications and Skills Current Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification Familiarity with nursing care procedures and related terminology Effective organization and communication skills Detail oriented with strong observational skills Need a Job That Actually Supports Your Life? If you're ready for a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) job that finally gives you the space you need to live the life you want, this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply today and enjoy all the benefits that come from joining the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Odenton, Maryland 21113

Geriatric Nursing Assistant, Hospice

AccentCare, Inc. Columbia, MD

Overview Aide / CNA, Hospice Location: Columbia, MD Position: Aide / CNA, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Ann Arundel & Howard County Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Salary: $18 - $22 / hour Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 hours day shift CGNA required in Maryland Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Monitor comfort levels, respond to needs, and assist with daily living activities, always maintaining patient safety and dignity. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.