Job Description

Overview

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 11 years in a row in The Baltimore Sun as a \xe2\x80\x9cTop Workplace\xe2\x80\x9d and recognized in US Newsweek\'s publication as \xe2\x80\x9cBest Nursing Home\xe2\x80\x9d, 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.

***$3,000 Sign-On Bonus For All Full-Time Hires!

***Competitive Pay $16.75-$19.00/hr and Shift Differentials!***

Responsibilities

• 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\xe2\x80\x99s 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

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