What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant position at National Lutheran Communities & Services?
Join The Village at Rockville, where your compassion and energy will help create a vibrant, supportive environment for seniors!
Why This Role is Special
As a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) at The Village at Rockville, you are more than a caregiver—you are a vital part of a close-knit team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. Here, your work goes beyond routine care; you’ll build meaningful relationships, celebrate milestones, and support seniors in living their best lives every single day.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver hands-on assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility, ensuring each resident feels respected and valued.
- Support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being, creating a nurturing and uplifting environment.
- Monitor and report vital signs, changes in condition, and help with care plans to ensure personalized, high-quality care.
- Provide companionship, encouragement, and a listening ear—making every day brighter for our residents.
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and other team members to ensure seamless, holistic care.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Active GNA certification in Maryland.
- Genuine passion for working with seniors and making a positive impact on their lives.
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, supportive community.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Be part of a mission-driven organization known for excellence and compassion.
- Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and ongoing training.
- Experience a collaborative, family-like workplace where your contributions are celebrated.
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package.
Make Every Day Meaningful
If you’re looking for a career where your work truly matters, The Village at Rockville is your place. Join us and help our residents live life to the fullest—with dignity, joy, and purpose.
- A current Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification
- A high school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work independently
- Team player mentality
- Passion for serving older adults
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to caregiving
- Physical stamina to perform hands-on care tasks
- Previous experience working with elderly patients is preferred but not required
Culture makes all the difference in an organization. That’s why we strive to maintain a culture of transparency, empowerment, and teamwork. National Lutheran Communities & Services is purposeful in embracing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can be their authentic self. We also offer a variety of benefits and perks that help promote work-life balance, such as:
- Competitive salary
- Next day pay
- Up to $4,000 in tuition reimbursement annually
- Qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Earn up to 5 Weeks of PTO in your first year
- 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life and disability insurance (employer paid)
- Pet insurance
- Team member recognition program
- Discounted team member meals
- Opportunities for career development
Job Type: Full time Night Shifts Available
Salary range: $19.00 - $22 per hour, with final offer reflecting the candidate's demonstrated skills, relevant experience, and professional background.
Salary : $19 - $22
