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Powerback Rehab

Registered Nurse - RN

Lanham, MD · On-site

Full Time Day Shift RN Opportunity Doctors Community is seeking a Full Time Day Shift RN to join ... Experience in long-term care, post-acute care, rehabilitative, or geriatric nursing is preferred ...

Executive Home Care Inc

Registered Nurse (RN)

Crofton, MD · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) Executive Home Care of Annapolis is a new non-skilled home health agency ... One-year experience in geriatric care, preferred * Ability to supervise, guide, and develop skills ...

Lorien Health Services

Registered Nurse

Columbia, MD · On-site

$31 - $44/hr

Registered Nurses (RNs) at Lorien Columbia Lorien Health Services is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) ... Lead and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs), and other ...

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 ...

Lorien Health Services

Registered Nurse

Columbia, MD · On-site

$31 - $44/hr

Lead and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs), and other ... Maryland RN license, valid and in good standing * Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25 ...

Lorien Health Services

Registered Nurse

Columbia, MD · On-site

$31 - $44/hr

Lead and support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs), and other ... Maryland RN license, valid and in good standing * Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25 ...

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As of Aug 9, 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, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $126,850 per year, or $61 per hour.

(GNA) Geriatric Nursing Assistant $3000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!

Sterling Care Rockville Nursing

Rockville, MD • On-site

$18 - $22.25/hr

Other

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

(GNA) GERIATRIC NURSING ASSISTANT
Summary/Objective:
In keeping with our organization's goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve, the (GNA) Geriatric Nursing Assistant safeguards the health, safety and welfare of all Residents under their care by following applicable laws, regulations, and established nursing policies and procedures.
**$2000-$3000 SIGN-ON BONUS !!**
At Sterling South Rockville, we strive to provide a supportive workplace environment where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to deliver compassionate care.Working with us means being part of a close-knit community that values the well-being and happiness of our residents and staff alike.
Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers and see why our employees never leave!!
Benefits for working at Sterling Care Rockville:

  • ** Excellent Competitive Salary**
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • 401k
  • Extensive PTO package
  • Referral Bonus
  • Sign-on bonus with quick pay-outs
  • Shift Differential Pay
Qualifications for the (GNA) Geriatric Nursing Assistant:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Registered with the state as a GNA / Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Responsibilities as a (GNA) Geriatric Nursing Assistant:
  • Provide safe daily resident care
  • Transport and assist in ambulating residents
  • Maintain a clean and safe resident unit
  • Bathe, dress, and feed residents
  • Document and communicate resident care information
  • Promote and support positive guest relations to all visitors and residents

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