Certified Nursing Assistant I (GNA/CNA) – Pulmonary Care Unit

Certified Nursing Assistant I - Long Term Care (GNA/CNA) Burk 1 is a 17-bed long-term care unit at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center, specializing in pulmonary care for residents managing chronic and acute conditions, including chronic tracheostomies. As a Certified Nursing Assistant on this unit, you'll provide hands-on daily care and support residents' comfort and independence, while gaining experience in complex pulmonary and long-term care that's hard to find on a general unit.

Levindale • Specialized clinical

• gain hands-on exposure to complex pulmonary care and chronic tracheostomy management, uncommon on a general long-term care unit
• Small-unit, relationship-driven care: on a 17-bed unit, you'll build lasting relationships with residents and their families, not just move through a caseload
• Career growth: tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications supports your next step, whether that's LPN, RN, or advanced CNA credentialing
• Backed by a larger system: as part of LifeBridge Health, one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems, you get the stability and resources of a large organization within a close-knit unit Responsibilities
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, while supporting dignity and independence
• Support residents with complex pulmonary needs, including chronic tracheostomies, using specialty beds and equipment
• Assist with transfers, ambulation, and positioning using mobility equipment
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and resident transport as needed
• Document care and observations accurately in the electronic medical record (Synquest) Qualifications Education
• High School Diploma or GED required Licensure & Certifications (Required)
• Current Maryland CNA I / GNA (Certified Nursing Assistant I / Geriatric Nursing Assistant)
• Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification Experience
• Less than 1 year of healthcare experience required; long-term care experience preferred Skills & Knowledge
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic health records (Synquest preferred)
• Experience with Hoyer lifts, specialty beds, and resident mobility equipment preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and customer service skills Benefits
• Starting pay of $20.00/hour
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, plus pension
• Tuition reimbursement toward advanced degrees and specialty certifications
• Generous paid time off, plus life and disability insurance
• Wellness programs, mental health support, and fitness discounts
• Free on-site parking About Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital is a 330-bed specialized care center in Baltimore dedicated to serving individuals with complex medical needs. As part of LifeBridge Health - one of the region's most comprehensive healthcare systems - Levindale delivers expert long-term, rehabilitative, and geriatric care with a mission to improve the health of the communities we serve, and to take care of the people who take care of patients. About LifeBridge Health LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to "improve the health of people in the communities we serve." Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in Maryland. Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare. LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression.