Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Per Diem PRN - from $11 to $29 per hour in Hawthorne, NV
Job Description
Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced certified nursing assistants (CNAs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in Hawthorne,Nevada.
A nursing assistant working with Nursa provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Nursing assistants work in a variety of nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.
CNA Responsibilities:
Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CNAs:
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, and walking or exercising
• Record vital signs, height, and weight
• Measure and record dietary intake and output
• Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention
• Document all care provided and refused and submit paperwork
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of care
• Transport patients to treatment units, operating rooms, or other areas using wheelchairs, stretchers, or movable beds
• Clean and sanitize patients’ clothing, rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other areas, maintaining safety standards and infection control procedures
CNA Qualifications:
Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:
• Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
• Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
• Following oral and written instructions
• Working as part of a team
• Providing compassionate and reliable care
• Communicating effectively within a team
CNA Benefits:
CNAs 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 nursing assistants (CNAs) 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:
Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.
About Location:
Hawthorne, Nevada is a small city located in western Nevada near the beautiful Walker Lake. It's known for its rich history and scenic views located nearby. Nursing professionals are drawn to this area for its small-town feel but excellent care. With per diem shifts available, healthcare professionals are able to take full advantage of the area’s outdoor lifestyle while providing excellent care to their patients.
Nevada is the 7th largest state in the U.S., nicknamed the "Silver State". The abundance of medical facilities in densely populated cities like Las Vegas and Reno makes it a great place for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts.
A nursing assistant working with Nursa provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Nursing assistants work in a variety of nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, and more.
CNA Responsibilities:
Allowing for some variation in duties from one work setting to another, the following are typical responsibilities of CNAs:
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, dressing, feeding, and walking or exercising
• Record vital signs, height, and weight
• Measure and record dietary intake and output
• Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention
• Document all care provided and refused and submit paperwork
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of care
• Transport patients to treatment units, operating rooms, or other areas using wheelchairs, stretchers, or movable beds
• Clean and sanitize patients’ clothing, rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other areas, maintaining safety standards and infection control procedures
CNA Qualifications:
Here are basic qualifications and important skills for nursing assistants working with Nursa:
• Completing a nurse assistant course that meets state requirements
• Passing the respective state’s competency exam and obtaining a certification or license—if applicable
• Following oral and written instructions
• Working as part of a team
• Providing compassionate and reliable care
• Communicating effectively within a team
CNA Benefits:
CNAs 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 nursing assistants (CNAs) 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:
Requirements to work as a nursing assistant can vary significantly from state to state. To become a certified nursing assistant (CNA), an individual generally has to obtain a high school diploma or equivalent and/or complete a state-approved CNA program. Other typical requirements include completing an application, paying required fees, and passing a nursing assistant competency examination. Each state also has particular requirements for maintaining a certification active and/or renewing certification.
About Location:
Hawthorne, Nevada is a small city located in western Nevada near the beautiful Walker Lake. It's known for its rich history and scenic views located nearby. Nursing professionals are drawn to this area for its small-town feel but excellent care. With per diem shifts available, healthcare professionals are able to take full advantage of the area’s outdoor lifestyle while providing excellent care to their patients.
Nevada is the 7th largest state in the U.S., nicknamed the "Silver State". The abundance of medical facilities in densely populated cities like Las Vegas and Reno makes it a great place for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per diem
Required License
CNA (Certified Nurse Administrator)
Shifts
PRNPer diem
Work Setting
Nursing homeAssisted living facility
About Nursa
Nursa is a healthcare staffing and recruiting firm that connects nurses with facilities directly through its platform. It allows facilities to fill shifts with top talent and benefits from features like no restrictive contracts, no hire-away fees, and ease of use. Nursa exists to put healthcare professionals at the bedside of every patient in need, providing a marketplace for facilities to find local, qualified clinicians and for clinicians to find on-demand jobs.