GNA Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant

FutureCare in Dundalk near Eastpoint is looking for wkend warriors to work double shifts on the wkends.  There is extra pay for this program.  At FutureCare our Geriatric Nursing Assistants are part of our frontline health care team and they play a pivotal role in the care and support for our residents. They share in the commitment to meet the highest standards of quality and excellence and offer a hands-on approach providing the best service.  

Voted 12 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as a “Top Workplace” and recognized in US Newsweek's publication as “Best Nursing Home”, FutureCare stands out as a leader in managing health care across a continuum of care. We are known for recognizing hard work and dedication and reward our team members for their compassion and care. We offer an Excellent Benefits Package, Flex/Advance Pay, Paid Time Off, Referral Bonus, Employee Assistance Plan, Tuition Assistance, Career Growth Ladder, and a 401K Plan.

• Assist nursing staff with completion of resident activities of daily living, bathing, dressing, oral care, and other basic needs
• Perform vital signs on residents at beginning of each shift and as directed
• Answer calls for assistance and observe changes in resident’s behavior, emotional state, or physical condition
• Complete required documentation in a timely manner
• Assist in transporting residents as needed
• Provide companionship to residents
• Ensure the safety of our residents
• Assist with motivating residents to help keep them active and engaged
• Maintain a clean and healthy environment

• Must hold a current certification and GNA license in Maryland
• Must possess a positive and professional attitude
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Previous experience working in an skilled nursing facility is a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to remain calm and patient when dealing with residents
• Ability to listen attentively is essential
• Ability to problem solve and work well under pressure
• A willingness to navigate changes in assignments
• Ability to show empathy and compassion while interacting with residents to increase their comfort level