Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Erickson Senior LivingRole Overview
Erickson Senior Living is hiring a entry-level Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA). This is a full-time role in Silver Spring. posted 4 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Location:
Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior LivingJoin our team as Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA). Our GNAs support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our resident’s needs.
Compensation: Commensurate for experience between $20.00 - $24.00 hourly
We are looking for fill various part-time openings for our Day and Evening shifts
What we offer
- A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values
- Medical, dental and vision packages, including an annual reimbursement for qualified wellness expenses, personal health coaching and telemedicine options
- PTO Plans, PLUS company paid volunteer hours for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law
- 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match
- Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age
- 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices
- Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
- Education assistance, certification reimbursement and access to over 6,000 courses through our online learning library, designed to enhance your current skills and build new ones
How you will make an impact:
- Supporting the resident’s physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
- Assisting residents in activities of daily living
- Implementing residents personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging
- Providing assistance with resident activities and resident programs
- Working with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter
What you will need:
- Current GNA certification for the State of Maryland
- Minimum of 1 year of CNA/GNA experience preferred
- Current CPR certification is preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Basic computer skills required
Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.
Riderwood is a beautiful 120-acre continuing care retirement community in Silver Spring, Maryland. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Riderwood helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow.
Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) position at Erickson Senior Living?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Erickson Senior Living. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) position at Erickson Senior Living located?
This position is based in Silver Spring. Erickson Senior Living has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) at Erickson Senior Living earn?
Erickson Senior Living has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) role at Erickson Senior Living posted?
This role was posted on July 6, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) role at Erickson Senior Living entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Erickson Senior Living has listed.
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