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Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Day Shift

Erickson Living • Silver Spring, MD 20915 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $20.00/hr • Entry Level

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Erickson Living is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to support residents in all aspects of daily living at Riderwood Village, a large continuing care retirement community in Silver Spring, Maryland. CNAs play a crucial role in meeting residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs, assisting in activities of daily living, and implementing personal care plans. This position offers a salary starting at $20 per hour, with shift differentials, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the residents' physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
  • Assisting residents in activities of daily living
  • Implementing residents' personal care plans, focusing on their strengths, preferences, and preferred routines
  • Providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging
  • Assisting with resident activities and programs
  • Working with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely manner

Qualifications

Required

  • Current CNA certification for the State of Maryland
  • Current GNA Certification for the State of Maryland
  • Current CPR and First Aid certifications
  • High School diploma or GED

Preferred

  • 1-2 years CNA/GNA experience

About Erickson Living

Erickson Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living solutions in the United States, offering independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, memory care, and rehabilitation services. Established in 1983, the company operates a diverse portfolio of senior living communities across multiple states, providing high-quality care and services to older adults. Erickson Senior Living is focused on fostering an active and engaging lifestyle for residents through amenities such as fitness centers, dining options, social activities, and on-site healthcare services.

Full Job Description

Location:

Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living

Situated on 120 beautiful acres in Silver Spring, Maryland, Riderwood is the largest continuing care retirement community in the United States. We're part of a growing network of communities developed and managed by Erickson Senior Living, a national provider of senior living and health care with campuses in 11 states-and growing.

We are hiring a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) for our part- time day shifts. Our GNAs support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our residents needs.

**Help people live better lives by:**

+ Supporting the residents physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs

+ Assisting residents in activities of daily living

+ Implementing residents personal care plans, focusing on residents strengths, preferences, and preferred routines while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging

+ Providing assistance with resident activities and resident programs

+ Working with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter​

**What we offer:**

+ **Compensation: Starting at $20 / hour (salary based upon experience)**

+ Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all employees over 18 years of age.

+ Education assistance, certification reimbursement, and student loan refinancing partnership programs are available.

+ Fully supplied, state-of-the-art buildings with 24-hour security.

+ Do what you love...without the travel. All of our clients live within our gated retirement community and are within walking distance.

+ Onsite physicians group dedicated to only serving Erickson Senior Living residents

+ Discounted medical and dental benefits available to employees working 30+ hours

+ 401k for all employees 18 and over. Company contribution up to 3% once eligible.

+ Free onsite parking at all of our communities and corporate offices

**What you will need:**

+ Current GNA Certification for the State of Maryland

+ Current CPR and First Aid certifications

+ 1-2 years experience preferred

+ High School diploma or GED required

+ Availability to work every other weekend

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law