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Waldorf Center

Geriatric Nurse Aide, GNA

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$20 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) you will work alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to deliver efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient ...

Larkin Chase Center

Geriatric Nurse Aide, GNA

Bowie, MD · On-site

$20 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) you will work alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to deliver efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient ...

Powerback Rehab

Geriatric Nurse Aide, GNA

Waldorf, MD · On-site

$20 - $21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Responsibilities As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) you will work alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to deliver efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes ...

Brooke Grove Foundation

RN: Registered Nurse

Sandy Spring, MD · On-site

$48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Coordinates and monitors duties performed by geriatric nursing assistants; provides assistants ... Requirements of a RN: Registered Nurse: * Minimum of associate's degree, or equivalent from college ...

First Healthcare Network

CNA/GNA

Forestville, MD

$18.50 - $22.75/hr

The Certified Nursing Assistant/Geriatric Nursing Assistant is supervised by the Registered Nurse every 30 days. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Legally-Currently Certified to practice as a Certified/Geriatric ...

Sentara

Registered Nurse (RN)

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

From pediatric to geriatric patients and every age in between-we specialize in respiratory, cardiac ... Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, ED, Emergency Department, EMT, Paramedic, nursing, Talroo-Nursing ...

Sentara

Registered Nurse (RN)

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

From pediatric to geriatric patients and every age in between-we specialize in respiratory, cardiac ... Keywords: RN, Registered Nurse, ED, Emergency Department, EMT, Paramedic, nursing, Talroo-Nursing ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for geriatric rn in Washington, DC is $60.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.64 and $87.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Geriatric RN, you need a nursing degree, RN licensure, and specialized knowledge in geriatric care, chronic disease management, and age-related health issues. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), mobility assistance devices, and medication management systems is crucial. Patience, strong communication skills, and compassion are essential soft skills for building trust with elderly patients and their families. These skills ensure safe, effective, and respectful care tailored to the unique needs of older adults.

What are some common challenges faced by geriatric RNs when caring for elderly patients, and how can these be managed?

Geriatric RNs often encounter challenges such as managing complex, multiple chronic conditions, addressing cognitive impairments like dementia, and communicating with patients who may have hearing or speech difficulties. Building strong relationships with patients and their families, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams, and staying up to date on best practices for geriatric care are key strategies for overcoming these challenges. Additionally, Geriatric RNs frequently advocate for patient comfort and dignity, requiring strong assessment skills and patience.

What is a geriatric RN?

Geriatric Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized nurses who provide care to elderly patients, focusing on the unique health issues and needs associated with aging. They work in various settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and patients’ homes. Their responsibilities include managing chronic illnesses, ensuring medication safety, supporting mobility and independence, and providing emotional support to both patients and their families. Geriatric RNs also advocate for the best quality of life for their patients and often collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

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Infographic showing various Geriatric Rn job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,850 per year, or $61 per hour.

Geriatric Nurse Aide, GNA

Waldorf Center

Waldorf, MD • On-site

$20 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Overview:
Waldorf Center is seeking a Full Time GNA to join their team! 
 
At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:
As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) you will work alongside a Licensed/Registered Nurse to deliver efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction.

*Performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort of patients.
*Transports patient to rehabilitation therapy and accompanies to outside appointments
*Participates in the care planning process and implements care according to care plan.
Qualifications:
*Successful completion of a state-approved GNA program and current certification required
Benefits:

*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off

*Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members

*On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:
*Pet Insurance
*Term and Whole Life Insurance
*Short-term Disability
*Hospital Indemnity
*Personal Accident
*Critical Illness
*Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $20.00 - USD $21.50 /Hr.

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