Certified Medication Aide CMA Per Diem PRN - $25.54 per hour

License
CMA
Hourly Avg.
Hourly Avg. Range
$
25.54
$
-
$
Shift Type
Per Diem
Date Posted
January 1, 2026
Valid Through
March 7, 2026

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Job Description

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

Atlanta Buckhead

,

Georgia

.

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 and 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 CMA 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:

Explore the bustling neighborhoods and lively culture of Atlanta Buckhead, Georgia, where PRN nurses thrive. With its bustling city center, endless entertainment options, and top-rated healthcare facilities, this community is the perfect fit for nurses seeking a fulfilling career. PRN nurses are drawn to the city's fast-paced atmosphere and diverse patient population, making it a prime destination for those seeking new challenges and opportunities.

Georgia's healthcare system encompasses metropolitan centers that handle high-acuity cases and rural regions where the primary need is for chronic care management. Nursing professionals can find flexible, high-paying per diem shifts throughout the state to diversify their skills and enhance their work-life balance.

*This job posting is representative of the type of shifts available in this area on the Nursa platform.

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Choose multiple CMA shifts on your schedule

Nursa isn't just about finding a job; it's about crafting your ideal work schedule by selecting shifts. Once you create a Nursa profile, you will experience the convenience of scheduling shifts in real-time.

Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia offers a blend of upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a popular destination for residents and visitors alike. With its lush parks and charming neighborhood feel, Buckhead provides a balance between city living and suburban comforts. The city also boasts great job opportunities in various industries, including healthcare. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to this area not only for its bustling healthcare sector, but also for the flexibility of picking PRN opportunities. These rewarding RN, LPN, and CNA PRN shifts in Buckhead provide nurses and assistants with the chance to make a difference in the lives of patients while also having the freedom to manage their own schedules. This city is ideal for nurses looking to retire, too.

Georgia's healthcare features a duality of high-acuity metro centers and rural chronic care needs. PRN nursing offers flexible, high-paying jobs statewide, enabling clinicians to diversify skills, manage work-life balance, and gain valuable experience in various settings. 

Average CMA
Pay in Atlanta Buckhead, Georgia

$
42.52
/hour
$
23.01
Low
$
43
Average
$
50
High

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