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A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$16.35 - $19.08/hr

───── Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) ───── Location: Larkin Chase Center Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care Employment Type: Per Diem / Short-Term ...

A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$14.70 - $17.15/hr

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Location: Bowie, MD (20716) Shift: Evening Shift | 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Assignment: Contract | April 2, 2026 - May 28, 2026 Compensation $14.70 - $17.15/hr Assignment ...

A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$14.70 - $17.15/hr

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Location: Bowie, MD (20716) Shift: Evening Shift | 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Assignment: Contract | April 2, 2026 - May 28, 2026 Compensation $14.70 - $17.15/hr Assignment ...

A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$15.15 - $17.70/hr

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Location: Bowie, MD (20716) Shift: Night Shift | 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM Assignment: Contract | April 2, 2026 - May 28, 2026 Compensation $15.15 - $17.70/hr Assignment ...

A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$14.70 - $17.15/hr

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Location: Bowie, MD (20716) Shift: Evening Shift | 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Assignment: Contract | April 2, 2026 - May 28, 2026 Compensation $14.70 - $17.15/hr Assignment ...

A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$13.80 - $16.10/hr

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Location: Bowie, MD (20716) Shift: Day Shift | 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Assignment: Contract | April 2, 2026 - May 28, 2026 Compensation $13.80 - $16.10/hr Assignment ...

A24Group

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Bowie, MD · On-site

$13.80 - $16.10/hr

Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Location: Bowie, MD (20716) Shift: Day Shift | 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Assignment: Contract | April 2, 2026 - May 28, 2026 Compensation $13.80 - $16.10/hr Assignment ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

Take advantage of our tuition assistance and scholarship programs to grow both personally and professionally Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant ...

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How much do geriatric nursing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for geriatric nursing assistant in the United States is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a geriatric nursing assistant?

A geriatric nursing assistant provides care to elderly patients at a hospital, clinical facility, or assisted living retirement home. As a geriatric nursing assistant, your job duties include helping patients with daily activities, such as cooking and light housekeeping, administering medications, and moving bedridden patients. The qualifications to become a geriatric nursing assistant include a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working with elderly patients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a geriatric nursing assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of elderly care, basic nursing principles, and a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification. Familiarity with electronic health records, patient mobility aids, and infection control protocols is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication are crucial soft skills for supporting older adults and collaborating with healthcare teams. These abilities ensure quality patient care, promote dignity and comfort for seniors, and foster effective teamwork in long-term care settings.

What is the difference between Geriatric Nursing Assistant vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectGeriatric Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsState-specific certification, often including geriatric care trainingCertified through state-approved CNA programs and exams
Work EnvironmentLong-term care facilities, nursing homes, assisted livingHospitals, nursing homes, clinics, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in elder care settingsBroadly in healthcare settings including hospitals and nursing homes

Geriatric Nursing Assistants specialize in caring for elderly patients, often requiring additional training in geriatric care. Certified Nursing Assistants have a broader scope, working with patients of all ages across various healthcare environments. Both roles require certification and involve direct patient care, but Geriatric Nursing Assistants focus specifically on elder care needs.

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Infographic showing various Geriatric Nursing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,994 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Shady Grove Center For Nursing & Rehabilitation

Rockville, MD • On-site

$21 - $23/hr

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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.