Geriatric Nursing Assistant
How this pay compares
This posting states $21–$23 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Maryland post a median of $21 an hour, the middle half $19–$22.50, across 158 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Maryland earn a median of $20.79 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Geriatric Nursing Assistant to join our team at Shady Grove Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation in Rockville, Maryland. As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our residents, focusing on their physical, emotional, and social well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are eager to join a dynamic and dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized care and assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Assist with daily living activities, such as feeding, transferring, and mobility exercises
- Monitor and report any changes in resident condition or behavior to licensed nurses and other healthcare professionals
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and services provided
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each resident
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for residents, including their bedrooms, bathrooms, and common areas
- Participate in educational in-services and training programs to stay current with best practices and industry developments
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Current certification as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of Maryland
- One year of experience in a long-term care setting, preferably in a geriatric nursing environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed during the interview process)
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment
- A positive and inclusive work culture that values teamwork and collaboration
- The satisfaction of making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is committed to delivering excellence in geriatric care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application to [insert application process]. Join our team and help us continue to provide exceptional care and services to our residents.
From Shady Grove Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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