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TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$18.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

TidalHealth

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

Crisfield, MD · On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident ...

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How much do geriatric nursing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 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 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 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 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, 76% Full Time, 20% 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.

GNA - Geriatric Nursing Assistant

TidalHealth

Crisfield, MD • On-site

$17.41 - $24.37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

TidalHealth rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

670th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Why work at TidalHealth?
Join a triple 'A' rated team where clinical excellence meets a coastal lifestyle. At TidalHealth, you'll be part of an award-winning network spanning Maryland and Delaware, recognized by the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide for our unwavering commitment to patient care. Whether your expertise lies in specialized clinical fields like neurosurgery, academic mentorship through our graduate medical programs, or the critical professional and support roles that keep our network thriving, we provide the tools and tuition assistance you need to excel.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Summary
The position of Geriatric Nursing Assistant provides routine nursing and personal care for residents to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times. This position must work effectively with team members in ensuring that work is accomplished, and quality care is delivered while supporting their team members and celebrating team successes. While focusing on delivering quality resident care, the position must also manage the resources that are available to them in their job.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant Position Requirements
Education
  • State of Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification.
  • American Heart Association CPR certification.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Schedule
  • Required to work rotating weekends and holidays.

Geriatric Nursing Assistant Benefits
Benefits: We provide a robust benefits suite for our eligible team members (36+ hours for 12-hour shifts; 37.5+ hours for standard shifts):
  • Health:Medical (including HSA), Dental, Vision, & Prescription
  • Wealth:Matching 403(b), Healthcare FSAs, & Dependent Care FSAs
  • Growth: $5,000 Tuition Assistance & Certification support
  • Balance:Generous PTO and Holidays, Onsite Child Care, Pet Insurance
  • Income Protection & Leave: Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability, Paid Leave Program, & Long-Term Disability (LTD for FT)
  • Life & Security: Employer-paid Life and additional voluntary benefits such as Accident, Critical Care, additional Life, and more

Salary range:$17.41-$24.37 Commensurate with experience

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