Certified Medication Aide CMA Per Diem PRN - $25.35 per hour

Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced certified medication aides (CMAs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in Homewood, Alabama.

A medication aide working with Nursa provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Medication aids work in a variety of nursing care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.

CMA Responsibilities:

Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CMAs:

• Administer medications according to their physician's orders, provide personal and medical care, and obtain vital signs.
• Be a source of emotional and social support to patients
• Offer any other support needed to facility staff
• Present your best self to patients, families, and facility staff on behalf of Nursa

CMA Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and important skills for CMAs working with Nursa:

• Current, active CMA certification
• CPR or BLS certification
• Ability to provide physical assistance to patients as needed
• Desire to do nursing in a way that benefits you AND the patient

*Requirements and qualifications for employment are dependent upon state regulations. Join the Nursa Community page to learn your state’s requirements and get your per diem nursing questions answered.

CMA Benefits:

CMAs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

• Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
• Competitive hourly rates
• Fast and straightforward payments
• User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles

Get Started in Minutes:

Nursa enables certified medication aide (CMAs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:

• Set up an account
• Upload your licenses/certifications
• Request shifts

About required CNA license:

A certified medication aide (CMA in medical terms) is a certified nursing assistant who has completed additional training to be permitted to administer medications in specific healthcare settings under nurse supervision. Pick up nearby CMA jobs with Nursa.

About Location:

With its charming neighborhoods, bustling downtown area, and close proximity to Birmingham, Homewood, Alabama is the perfect place for healthcare professionals to enhance their careers. From RN and LPN to CNA, PRN shifts offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the community's well-being. It's no wonder that PRN nurses are drawn to this vibrant city in search of fulfilling opportunities.

Alabama is known as the 'Yellowhammer State' and is situated in the south-eastern region of the United States of America. It is renowned for its heritage sites and natural beauty. Nursing professionals like to pick up shifts there due to its reasonable cost of living and excellent quality of healthcare facilities.