GNA Jobs in Reston, VA | Reliant Healthcare Solutions
Reston, VA
Job Description
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) Jobs in Reston, VA
Reston, Virginia is one of Northern Virginia's most dynamic and rapidly growing communities, home to a diverse and aging population that increasingly depends on high-quality, compassionate long-term care and home health services. As the senior demographic in Fairfax County continues to expand, the demand for skilled Geriatric Nursing Assistants (GNAs) across Reston and surrounding areas — including proximity to Reston Hospital Center and the broader INOVA Health System network — has never been greater. Reliant Healthcare Solutions (RHS) is proud to connect dedicated GNA professionals with meaningful staffing opportunities that align with their career goals and scheduling needs.
At RHS, we understand that Reston's healthcare landscape is unique. From memory care and skilled nursing facilities serving residents along the Dulles Corridor to private home health assignments supporting aging adults who wish to remain in their own homes, GNAs in this region play an irreplaceable role in the continuum of care. Whether you are a newly certified GNA eager to launch your nursing career or a seasoned professional with years of geriatric experience, our staffing team is committed to matching your skills with the right facility or home health agency in the Reston, VA area.
Reliant Healthcare Solutions has built a strong reputation as a trusted healthcare staffing and recruiting partner throughout Virginia. We prioritize transparency, competitive compensation, and ongoing professional support so that every GNA on our roster feels valued and empowered. If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for elderly and medically complex patients in Reston and across Northern Virginia, we invite you to explore what a partnership with RHS can mean for your nursing career. Submit your resume today and take the first step toward a rewarding placement in long-term care or home health.
Join Reston's Growing Healthcare Workforce — LTC & Home Health Opportunities Await
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents and home health clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Monitor and accurately document vital signs, food and fluid intake, and changes in patient condition, reporting concerns promptly to supervising licensed nursing staff
- Provide compassionate companionship and emotional support to geriatric patients in long-term care and home health settings across the Reston, VA area
- Assist with safe patient transfers, repositioning, and ambulation using proper body mechanics and assistive devices to prevent falls and injury
- Support residents with feeding assistance and meal preparation in accordance with individualized care plans and dietary restrictions
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, including changing bed linens, light housekeeping in home health settings, and infection control practices
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary care teams, including RNs, LPNs, physical therapists, and social workers, to deliver coordinated patient-centered care
- Adhere strictly to HIPAA regulations and facility or agency privacy policies when handling confidential patient information
- Observe and report behavioral, cognitive, or physical changes in geriatric patients that may indicate emerging health concerns or changes in mental status
- Participate in required staff meetings, in-service training, and continuing education as requested by facility management or home health agency supervisors
Qualifications & Requirements for GNA Candidates in Reston, VA
- Current, valid Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification issued or recognized by the state of Virginia (VDOE/VBOT registry in good standing)
- Active listing on the Virginia Nurse Aide Registry with no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; candidates currently enrolled in nursing programs are encouraged to apply
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or home health setting preferred; new GNA graduates with clinical training are welcome
- Current CPR/BLS certification from an AHA or Red Cross-approved provider
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with geriatric patients, family members, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and assisting with patient transfers
- Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to patient homes or facilities within the Reston, VA and broader Fairfax County service area as required for home health assignments
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay rates ranging from $18 to $26 per hour, commensurate with experience, shift differential, and care setting
- Flexible scheduling options across Days, Evenings, and Night shifts to accommodate your lifestyle and personal commitments
- Access to full-time benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility for qualifying placements
- Dedicated RHS staffing coordinator support to advocate for your placement preferences, resolve workplace concerns, and support your career advancement
- Opportunities for professional growth with access to continuing education resources, skills training, and pathways toward LPN or RN nursing programs
- Weekly or bi-weekly direct deposit payroll processing for reliable, on-time compensation
- Referral bonus program — earn additional income when you refer qualified healthcare professionals to Reliant Healthcare Solutions
Your next great GNA opportunity in Reston, VA is closer than you think. Reliant Healthcare Solutions is actively building its roster of talented Geriatric Nursing Assistants ready to make a difference in long-term care and home health settings across Northern Virginia. Whether you thrive in the structure of a skilled nursing facility or prefer the one-on-one connection of home health nursing, our staffing specialists are here to find the right fit for you. Don't wait — Submit Your Resume today and let a dedicated RHS recruiter reach out to discuss open placements, shift preferences, and the competitive compensation you deserve. Your compassion has value, and we are here to make sure it is recognized.
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Transparency Notice: This job posting is maintained by Reliant Healthcare Solutions as an evergreen talent pipeline listing. It is designed to proactively connect us with qualified GNA professionals in the Reston, VA area on an ongoing basis, rather than to advertise a single, time-limited vacancy. Healthcare staffing needs in our region are continuous and dynamic — by submitting your resume, you are joining our active candidate database, and a member of our recruiting team will reach out when a placement opportunity matches your qualifications, availability, and preferences. We deeply appreciate your interest and are committed to keeping communication honest, timely, and respectful of your time.
Requirements
Current, valid Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification issued or recognized by the state of Virginia (VDOE/VBOT registry in good standing)
Active listing on the Virginia Nurse Aide Registry with no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation
High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; candidates currently enrolled in nursing programs are encouraged to apply
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a long-term care, skilled nursing, or home health setting preferred; new GNA graduates with clinical training are welcome
Current CPR/BLS certification from an AHA or Red Cross-approved provider
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with geriatric patients, family members, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and assisting with patient transfers
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to patient homes or facilities within the Reston, VA and broader Fairfax County service area as required for home health assignments
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay rates ranging from $18 to $26 per hour, commensurate with experience, shift differential, and care setting
Flexible scheduling options across Days, Evenings, and Night shifts to accommodate your lifestyle and personal commitments
Access to full-time benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility for qualifying placements
Dedicated RHS staffing coordinator support to advocate for your placement preferences, resolve workplace concerns, and support your career advancement
Opportunities for professional growth with access to continuing education resources, skills training, and pathways toward LPN or RN nursing programs
Weekly or bi-weekly direct deposit payroll processing for reliable, on-time compensation
Referral bonus program — earn additional income when you refer qualified healthcare professionals to Reliant Healthcare Solutions
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We're always looking for qualified GNA professionals in Reston, VA. Submit your résumé and our recruiting team will reach out when a matching opportunity opens.
This is a standing talent pipeline posting. Submitting your résumé adds you to our active candidate database for current and future placements.
Job Details
- Type
- Full-Time
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Shift
- Days, Evenings, Nights
- Specialty
- GNA
- Compensation
- $18 – $26 / hr
- Company
- Reliant Healthcare Solutions
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Common questions
- How much does a GNA earn in Reston, VA?
- This GNA role pays $18–$26 per hour. Reliant Healthcare Solutions negotiates rates against local market standards, so the exact figure depends on your experience, shift and the facility.
- What do I need to apply for this GNA role?
- Current, valid Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) certification issued or recognized by the state of Virginia (VDOE/VBOT registry in good standing). Active listing on the Virginia Nurse Aide Registry with no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriation. High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; candidates currently enrolled in nursing programs are encouraged to apply.
- What shifts are available?
- Days, Evenings, Nights. Tell us which shifts suit you when you apply and we will only put you forward for those.
- Is this a full-time position?
- Yes — this GNA role is full-time. Reliant Healthcare Solutions also places GNAs on per diem, short contract and permanent terms across VA, so tell us what you are looking for even if this particular role is not it.
- How do I apply?
- Submit your resume at https://www.relianthealthcaresolutions.com/submit-resume or call +1 (877) 319-3274 (Monday–Friday, 8AM–6PM ET). A recruiter reviews every application; there is no automated screening.
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